Genre: news photographs / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Subject: Police--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, outside a holding cell the day she surrendered, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: Outside of a holding cell, from the left, Winnie Ruth Judd; an unidentified man; her husband Dr. William C. Judd; and Joseph Taylor, Chief of Detectives.
Date:: October 23, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William H. Behrendt, police captain, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:: Photo appears with the article "Attempts Suicide: POLICE OFFICER WOUNDS SELF Inspector Behrendt, "Tired of It All," Los Angeles Times, Aug. 23, 1934: A1.
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William Edward Hickman receives death sentence, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Hickman, standing in the center of the photograph, awaits a sentence from Judge Trabucco. Seated, on the left, is Deputy District Attorney Forrest F. Murray. Behind him is defense attorney Jerome Walsh and seated behind them is Deputy Sheriff Claude Peters. Attorney Richard Cantillon stands to Hickman's right.
Date:: February 14, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Warren H. Russell questioned by Deputy Coroner J. P. Kane and Arthur Collins about Marion Brown's death, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Nude Death Calls Quiz,” Los Angeles Times, 11 Jul 1935: 9.
Date:: July 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Virginia Bruce Gilbert and Officers O’Louis and Glavey, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Guarded From Kidnap Threat: BRUCE HOME UNDER GUARD Film Writer Tells How She Received Warning on Kidnaping Plot,” Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 1936: A3.
Date:: February 26, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Underprivileged girls depart for a six day vacation at Camp Valyermo, sponsored by the crime prevention division of the police department, Los Angeles, August 24, 1937

Description:: Underprivileged girls departing for a six day vacation at Camp Valyermo near Big Pine, California. The trip was sponsored by the crime prevention division of the police department. 150 girls were accompanied by police matrons for six days of swimming, fishing, hiking, and citizenship lessons in the mountains.
Date:: August 24, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Two policemen trace the skid marks left by an automobile that swerved off the road and crashed into the front of a building, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Police trace the skid marks left by a car that swerved off the road and crashed into the front of a building. In the background, a crowd is gathered to see the wreckage which included the building's caved in roof and damaged front.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Two policemen standing over body of man who jumped from First Street Bridge, as crowd watches from bridge Los Angeles, circa 1948

Date:: circa 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Two policemen in car aiming machine guns out window, Los Angeles, circa 1925

Description:: Two plain-clothed policemen, seated in an unmarked Chrysler police car, aim machine guns out the car window. It is unclear if they are pointing at an actual target or if these photos are simply posed. The car is parked in a lot and several billboards are on the wall behind them.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Traffic officer R. W. Olson with a briefcase bomb used in an attempted bank robbery, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: Traffic officer R. W. Olson standing behind the briefcase bomb that Timothy P. Blevins used in an attempted bank robbery. Photo appears with the article, "Spring Street Banker Frustrated Bomber who Demands $100,000 in Death Threat," Los Angeles Times, 01 Jan. 1932: A.
Date:: December 31, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Three policemen face a crowd on young people on a city street, Los Angeles

Description:: Three policemen face a crowd on young people on a city street. One youth looks agitated.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Three plain-clothed police men crouched behind a car aiming their guns, Los Angeles, circa 1925

Description:: Three plain-clothed police men are crouched behind an unmarked Chrysler police car aiming their guns. The two men closest to the camera each wield machine guns of differing lengths. The man closest to the camera is Officer Oscar Bayer. The man furthest from the camera, nearly standing straight up, holds a revolver. The car's license plate reads "E17652." The car is parked in a lot with two billboards stationed. The billboard on the left reads "More Room - More Comfort More Value," advertising Dodge Brothers Motor Cars. The billboard on the right is an advertisement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Thomas Dugger being questioned by detectives, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Detectives and Captain questioning Thomas Dugger about picture. Thomas Dugger was convicted of 11 felonies and ultimately hung for his crimes in San Quentin. He was convicted of mainly assaulting women, and his nick name was "ape man" because of his shoulders and gnarled hands and black eyes.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Thirty-year police photographer Florentin Florentin, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, " "Thirty Years of Mugs;" - That's Officer's Boast," Los Angeles Times, 08 Feb 1936: 12.
Date:: February 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Thirty-year police photographer Florentin Florentin, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Florentin Florentin stands beside his camera.
Date:: February 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street car escorted by police during Los Angeles Railway strikes, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: In November of 1934, members of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees confronted the Los Angeles Railway Corporation to contract with their union in support of wage increases ad to operate under union rules. A strike followed when the union was challenged and railway operations were halted or slowed down on a number of occasions. Members of the Los Angeles Railway Employees Association replaced strikers.
Date:: [circa November 23, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

S. S. Hahn and Hazel Glab at Glab's final trial, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph is related to the article, "Mrs. Glab Convicted of Murder," Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar 1936: 1.
Date:: March 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Spencer Moxley, ballisitics expert for the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: Misidentified in some articles as Spencer A. Moxley.
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Some of the more than 4000 candidates for police and deputy sheriff positions taking a written examination in City Hall, Los Angeles, March 2, 1940

Description:: Some of the over 4000 candidates for city policeman and county deputy sheriff jobs taking an examination administered by the Civil Service Commission in room 804 of City Hall. In addition to the written examination, potential officers will also undergo a physical test later in the month.
Date:: March 2, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Skid Row resident covered in paint being questioned by police in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976

Date:: May 25, 1976
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Malmin, John
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sheriff's Capt. Tom W. Pinkston at the Ruben Salazar Inquest, Los Angeles, 1970

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, "Mexican-American Observers Walk Out of Salazar Inquest," Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 1970: A1.
Date:: September 10, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Olender, Ben
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Secretary to the Chief of Police Ralph S. Boyesen seated at the head of a full table surrounded by men, Los Angeles , 1923

Description:: Secretary to the Chief of Police Ralph S. Stewart seated at one end of a fully seated table. He has his hands on the table and is staring at the man seated at the other end of the table. The table is full of papers and legal notepads. Standing men surround the table.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Scene of shootout between police and double murderer George Farley, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Los Angeles police officers and detectives in shootout with murderer George Farley in his Los Angeles Home. In an attempt so serve Farley eviction papers, T.D. Crittenden and his aide W. L. Romer were shot by Farley. The bodies of Crittenden and Romer are depicted in the distance. Tear gas can be seen billowing from the home and Detective Lieutenant Robert Underwood can be seen in the far right behind a car with his rifle drawn.
Date:: February 17, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sargent Wallace E. Lund designs bronze L. A. P. D. plaque, Los Angeles, 1935

Date:: November 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sargent A. C. Harm, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Harm poses for a photograph with a book in his hand, in uniform.
Date:: November 6, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sam Williams eating from a large spoon with Police Captain Clement Peoples and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at the Los Angeles County Jail

Description:: (left to right) Police captain Clement Peoples, Sam Williams, and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz tasting something with a large spoon at the Los Angeles County Jail.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Roy E. Steckel, Chief of Police, shakes hands with an official from the National Committee, Los Angeles, 1929-1933

Description:: Roy E. Steckel (left), Chief of Police, shakes hands with an unidentified man (who wears a ribbon bearing the title "Official, National Committee"). They are standing in his office with a U.S. flag and a landscape painting behind them.
Date:: [circa 1929-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robbery suspect Alex Smit being held at police station with officer K. E. Kurtz, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Finnish tailor Alex Smit being held for question at Georgia St. police station by Officer K. E. Kurtz after being chased down by a garage owner, who claimed that Smit had stolen his watch.
Date:: Aug. 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Reknowned criminologist and former police chief August Vollmer, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: August Vollmer, former police chief of Berkeley and Los Angeles and noted criminologist, arrives in Los Angeles in the Matson liner after lecturing at the University of Hawaii.
Date:: August 9, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Reenactment of a robbery at Belvedere State Bank, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1923

Description:: Police officers and bank staff reenacting the August 21, 1923 robbery of Belvedere State Bank in East Los Angeles.
Date:: August 21, 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Reenactment of a robbery at Belvedere State Bank, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1923

Description:: Police officers and bank staff reenacting the August 21, 1923 robbery of Belvedere State Bank in East Los Angeles. A man is reenacting climbing over the counter. This photograph may be related to the article, "Police Trail Bank Bandits: Belvedere Robbers Sighted Near Pasadena; Gang Gets $20,000; Member Shot by Bystander," Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 1923: II1.
Date:: August 21, 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

R. C. Combes, James R. Page, Joe Taylor, Robert Allen, Homer Cross, and Chief James E. Davis with the cashier's check for the Community Chest campaign, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Robert Allen stands between Chief Davis and Page, watching the Chief's face, as Chief Davis hands Page a check. Combes, Taylor, and Cross watch the exchange, standing behind them.
Date:: October 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ray Pinker and Robert Seares examine a bullet hole in a coat, Los Angeles, 1929-1939

Description:: For nearly 40 years Ray Pinker worked for the Los Angeles Police Scientific Investigation Division, the first police forensic lab in the country. The Dragnet character "Raymond Pinker" was named after him. He worked on numerous famous cases, including the Black Dahlia case. Robert Seares would later become Pasadena's chief of police.
Date:: [between 1929-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ray Pinker and Lloyd Hurst inspect evidence from William Spinelli case, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Det. Lloyd Hurst found a gold ring scattered among ashes that included Rose Spinelli's remains. She is believed to have been murdered by her husband, William Spinelli.
Date:: December, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Terrell, Maurice
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ray Bergh, investigator for Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, shakes hands with constable Verne Johnson, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Ray Bergh (Reuel Lucious Bergh) investigator for Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, shaking hands with Verne Johnson, constable of Stuntz, Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
Date:: [December 28, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Radio Officer A.H. Hamilton testifying before Deputy Coroner Frank Monfort, October 1935

Description:: Hamilton was testifying about the shooting death of his partner Radio Office Owen D. Yancey
Date:: [October 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Protesting in front of police headquarters in response to police conduct at Century Plaza demonstration during President Johnson's visit, 1967.

Date:: July 9, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Brown, Frank Q.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Protester Sylvia Barkley removed forcibly from City Council chambers after being denied a hearing regarding police actions at a demonstration during President Johnson's visit to Century Plaza Hotel. A. 1967.

Description:: Image that accompanies caption in print is 236643-17-7.
Date:: June 27, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Rogers, Art
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Protester John Bulnarski arrested during L. A. Railway strike, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: In November of 1934, members of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees confronted the Los Angeles Railway Corporation to contract with their union in support of wage increases ad to operate under union rules. A strike followed when the union was challenged and railway operations were halted or slowed down on a number of occasions.
Date:: December 3, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Protester John Bulnarski arrested during L. A. Railway strike, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: John Bulnarski is being hauled away from the crowd of strikers by two police officers.
Date:: December 3, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Prohibition officer George Contreras with two unidentified men, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Description:: Los Angeles prohibition enforcement officer George Contreras sitting at his desk, with two other unidentified men.
Date:: [circa 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Portrait of police detective Warren S. Hudson, Los Angeles, [rephotographed, 1934]

Description:: This is a copy photograph of a portrait of Hollywood Police Officer, Warren S. Hudson.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Policewoman Marie Dinuzzo and unknown abandoned baby, Los Angeles, November 1935

Description:: In November 1935, Baby Roy Doe at three months was abandoned and unclaimed by his biological mother and handed over to the Juvenile Bureau. Policewoman referred to as Marie Dinuzzo in news reports.
Date:: [November 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policewoman Marie Dinuzzo and unknown abandoned baby, Los Angeles, November 1935

Description:: In November 1935, Baby Roy Doe (at three months) was abandoned and unclaimed by his biological mother and handed over to the Juvenile Bureau. Policewoman referred to as Marie Dinuzzo in news reports.
Date:: [November 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policewoman Jean Peirce with Detective Lt. Leroy Sanderson, Los Angeles, circa December 1935

Description:: Dt. Lt. Sanderson talking with Policewoman Peirce. Photo related to Peirce’s accidental shooting of Officer Yancey in October 1935. Peirce was put on trial for manslaughter in December 1935 and eventually acquitted.
Date:: [December, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policewoman Jean Peirce with Detective Lt. Leroy Sanderson, Los Angeles, circa December 1935

Description:: Dt. Lt. Sanderson talking with Policewoman Peirce. Photo related to Peirce’s accidental shooting of Officer Yancey in October 1935. Peirce was put on trial for manslaughter in December 1935 and eventually acquitted.
Date:: [December, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policewoman Jean Peirce, Los Angeles, circa December 1935

Description:: Photo related to Peirce’s accidental shooting of Officer Yancey in October 1935. Peirce was put on trial for manslaughter in December 1935 and eventually acquitted.
Date:: [December, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policewoman Jean Peirce in tears, Los Angeles, circa December 1935

Description:: Photo related to Peirce’s accidental shooting of Officer Yancey in October 1935. Peirce was put on trial for manslaughter in December 1935 and eventually acquitted.
Date:: [December, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police team members with the awards won in a shooting competition with officers from Argentina, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Los Angeles police officers H.W. Card, Arthur S. Shivell, Eugene Biscailuz, S.F. Griggers, C.J. Salazar, W.R. Stark and C.E. Pealer, with the trophies they won in a shooting competition with policemen in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Each team competed in their home city and the scores were transmitted by radiogram. The Los Angeles team won five out of the six events.
Date:: August 4, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police stand by as strikers meet a bus of reinforcements during the Conference of Studio Unions strike, Los Angeles, October 19, 1945

Description:: Police stand by as strikers meet a bus full of reinforcements during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 19, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police Sergeant Denny and Lieutenant Therkorn examining a shotgun, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Paroled Pair’s Deadly Weapon,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Jul. 1935: A2.
Date:: July 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police restraining Iranian man at clash between Pro-Iranian and Anti-Iranian demonstrators in Los Angeles, 1979

Date:: November 10, 1979
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Varie, Bill
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police regulate the crowds gathered to view landslide aftermath on Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, November 1937

Description:: Police regulate crowds on Riverside Drive who have come to view landslide damage. The landslide started near the top of Buena Vista Peak in Elysian Park as a small crack in the earth. The crack began separating at a rate of about half an inch every 24 hours, then became a meandering zig-zag, and finally a landslide on November 26, 1937. During the landslide 1,500,000 tons of loose rock and dirt tumbled down the hill and onto a 600 foot stretch of Riverside Drive. The disaster caused rerouting of traffic and attracted thousands of spectators. Because the initial crack was identified early, damage and injuries were largely avoided
Date:: November 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police regulate the crowd at a movie premiere, Los Angeles

Description:: Police regulate the crowd at a movie premiere. A sign for Herington Cleaners shines in the background
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police regulate a crowd of Robert Noble's supporters who have come to greet Noble as he enters the courthouse to face misdemeanor charges, Los Angeles, November 3, 1937

Description:: Police regulate a crowd of Robert Noble's supporters as Noble, a self-proclaimed benefactor of the elderly, enters court to face a misdemeanor charge. Noble was a radio personality who gained loyal followers from an old age pension plan he promoted. Noble and his followers were arrested on October 17, 1937 while staging a demonstration near radio station KMTR. Noble was charged with holding a parade without permit, blocking the sidewalk and refusing to disperse on police command. After a lengthy trial, Noble spent five days in jail, he planned to use the time to prepare speeches for a gubernatorial campaign. He said he was pleased that he would have a captive audience at this time
Date:: November 3, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police raid beer parlor on Central Avenue, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Fist Fights Mark Raids,” Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct 1935: 1.
Date:: October 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police outside Warner Bros. Studio after the Conference of Studio Unions strike, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:: Police outside Warner Bros. studio with the trash that is aftermath from the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: [October 19, 1945]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios, Los Angeles, October 19, 1945

Description:: Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 19, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios, Los Angeles, October 19, 1945

Description:: Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 19, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios, Los Angeles, October 19, 1945

Description:: Police on hand to deal with strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 19, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police on foot at the L.A.P.D. parade route, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Police on foot at the L.A.P.D. parade route, which led to the Coliseum where a four-hour entertainment program was presented. Forty-thousand persons were in attendance.
Date:: July 9, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police on foot at the beginning of the L.A.P.D. parade route, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Police on foot at the beginning of the L.A.P.D. parade route, which led to the Coliseum where a four-hour entertainment program was presented. Forty-thousand persons were in attendance.
Date:: July 9, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police officer W. C. Brooks fingerprints Harper McDowell, a man with twelve fingers, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Police officer W. C. Brooks grasps Harper McDowell's right hand with both of his hands. McDowell holds both of his hands up, all 12 fingers are covered in fingerprint ink. McDowell is sitting at a table, looking at the camera. Both men are smiling slightly. Fingerprinting instructions are taped to the wall next to McDowell.
Date:: [circa January 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Police officer talking to a little girl with an A.F. of L. Picket band on her lap during the AFL-CSU strike against all Hollywood studios, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:: Police officer talking to a little girl with an A.F. of L. Picket band on her lap. Other men are presumably AFL-Conference of Studio Unions member during their strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE
Date:: 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police Officers William Patterson and Steven Henzel thank nurses Louis Greiner, William Pearce, and Lila Strange as they leave the hospital to eat Christmas dinner at home, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “POLICE PAIR GIVEN CHEER: Injured Officers in Hospital Weeks to Eat Christmas Dinners at Homes,” Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 1935: A12.
Date:: December 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officers on trial for bribery, Harry M. Hill, Leonard F. Sale and Thomas B. Washburn, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Police officers on trial for accepting bribes, from left: Harry M. Hill, Leonard F. Sale and Thomas B. Washburn. Reported in "Three Policemen Arrested on Indictments for Accepting Bribes: SHERIFF SEEKS ANOTHER TRIO Heavy Guard Placed Around Home of Informer Machine-Gun Auto Feared Seeking McDonald Grand Jury Votes True Bills in Bootleg Graft," Los Angele Times, 12 Sep. 1929: A2.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Police Officers Jack Grey and E.R. Gauldin at Norton Building fire aftermath, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "Dozen Hurt In Explosion: Stores Burn Downtown, Sixth and Broadway Fire Caused by Tank Blast; Traffic Jammed." Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 1935.
Date:: October 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officers clear Los Angeles Railway strikers, making way for street cars, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Car Strikers in Downtown Riot; Walkout Expected to End Today,” Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov 1934: 1, 3.
Date:: November 26, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officers Cecil W. Fruitt and William M. Graham indicted for bail bond fraud, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Two Police Indicted In Bribe Case," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jul 1935: 1, 18.
Date:: July 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officers and youths during disturbance near Los Angeles Manual Arts High School, 1967

Date:: October 20, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Chase, Harry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Police officer Ray Cottle and Captain Clem Peoples reveal the old jail cell door, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Photograph appears with the article "BURIED BASTILLE DOORS OPENED AGAIN: Office Alterations Expose Barriers Used Fifty Years Ago," Los Angeles Times, 04 Dec. 1929: A11.
Date:: December 3, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Police officer follows Hayward Thompson as he drives through traffic, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: An officer emits smoke from the end of his motorbike as he follows closely behind Thompson's car that skirts around the end of a streetcar.
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officer Ernest Hice testifies to Deputy Coroner Frank Monfort, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “POLICE MATRON ACCUSED IN SLAYING OF OFFICER,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1935: A2.
Date:: October 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Description:: Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race between an automobile and a bus. The race was part of a "Don't be April fools, obey Traffic rules" campaign to prove that safe driving always prospers. Russell sped and disobeyed traffic laws in the automobile and almost beat safe driver Frank Lampley's bus full of Chamber of Commerce ladies, until the Barlow intervened.
Date:: April 1, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Description:: Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race between an automobile and a bus. The race was part of a "Don't be April fools, obey Traffic rules" campaign to prove that safe driving always prospers. Russell sped and disobeyed traffic laws in the automobile and almost beat safe driver Frank Lampley's bus full of Chamber of Commerce ladies, until the officer intervened.
Date:: April 1, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police officer A. H. Hamilton raises his hand to speak, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “POLICE MATRON ACCUSED IN SLAYING OF OFFICER,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1935: A2.
Date:: October 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police Mona Rehling, James E. Davis, and Mabel D. Stevens show weapons ready for disarmament, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “From Underworld to Ocean,” Los Angeles Times, 19 Jul. 1935: A12.
Date:: July 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Policemen with the briefcase bomb used in an attempted bank robbery, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: Two Los Angeles policemen displaying the briefcase bomb Timothy P. Blevins used in an attempted bank robbery. A message is written on the inner lid of the box: "The black owl will [?] you death! Don't [?]"
Date:: December 31, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Police Matron Jean Pierce is charged with manslaughter, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Police Matron Jean Pierce sitting, charged with manslaughter for the shooting of Officer Owen D. Yancey. Rose Picherel stands at her side.
Date:: October 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Policeman standing guard at the gates to John Joseph Cantwell's elevation to archbishop ceremony, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A policeman regulating citizens attempting to get a glimpse of the ceremony in which John Joseph Cantwell was appointed archbishop. He was the first archbishop appointed to the Diocese of Los Angeles. The ceremony took place at the Cathedral of St. Vibiana.
Date:: [circa December 4, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman preventing a fight between wrestling fans, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A policeman attempting to prevent a fight between wrestling fans at an event.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman Oscar Bayer receiving cash from commissioner Birnbaum and Deputy Chief Heath, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Three men stand behind a desk in a luxurious office. Uniformed policeman Oscar Bayer looks down at seven bills commissioner Birnbaum hands him. Deputy Chief Cleveland Heath stands left, looking off-camera.
Date:: [between August-September 1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Policeman Oscar Bayer in a medic's office, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Los Angeles motorcycle police officer Oscar Bayer in his police uniform. He sits in front of a cabinet containing glass shelves of medical instruments. Bayer "wrote a page of police history," when he raced after five bank robbers traveling by car, took three bullets, and still bested the shooters. This image appears with the article "Hail Bayer Fightin' Hero...," Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 1925: 2.
Date:: August 22, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Policeman DeWayne Anderson reenacting altercation with two men who demanded he remove Goldwater sticker from car, Calif., 1964

Date:: September 14, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Brown, Frank Q.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Policeman Charles L. Nelson inspects the wreckage of a plane crash, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:: Policeman Charles L. Nelson inspects the wreckage of a plane crash that killed 34-year-old test pilot Clark McRoy and his 15-year-old passenger Russell C. Holt. Holt's father, Elwin E. Holt, watched the crash and saw the plane hit the ground 300 yards from his home. Holt said he saw his son wave from the plane before it went into a sharp dive.
Date:: November 25, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman and strikers during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios, Los Angeles, October 19, 1945

Description:: Strikers gathered on the sidewalk while a policeman keeps watch during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 19, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman and man wearing a suit and hat facing a young man in a plaid shirt, Los Angeles

Description:: Los Angeles policeman and man wearing a suit and hat facing a young man in a plaid shirt in front of a store window on a city street
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police Lieutenant Detectives with Otis Bias and Wendell Kelly, arrested for murder, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Otis Bias and Wendell Kelly, arrested for the murder of Robert F. Rinker, are seated at a desk on either side of Captain Ralph N. Davis, as Lieutenant Detectives look on, left to right: Joe Daniels, Joe Filkas, Thad Brown and E. G. Brown.
Date:: February 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police keep the peace during the Conference of Studio Unions strike, Los Angeles, October 19, 1945

Description:: Police keep the peace during during the Conference of Studio Unions strike against all Hollywood studios. The CSU strike began in March 1945 and was around the six month mark when it turned violent on October 5, 1945, known as Hollywood Black Friday. National exposure of this violence forced negotiations between studios and the CSU. Negotiation ended the strike about a month later, but CSU didn't last much longer and was eventually disbanded and absorbed by rival union IATSE.
Date:: October 19, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police inspecting burned out interior of bar after explosion in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police forensic chemist Ray Pinker and Detective Miles Ledbetter examine evidence in the murder of Celia Holmes, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "NEW DRAMA IN SLAYING: Victim's Father Faces Suspect: Parent of Mrs. Holmes Cites Suspicion and Gets Reply From Son-in-Law," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan 1935: 3.
Date:: [January 21, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police dusting for fingerprints in a Ford coup, possibly related to the Hickman kidnap and murder case, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: William Edward Hickman, wanted for the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker, was captured in Echo, Oregon, after an eight-day manhunt. In his initial confession (given while in Oregon) he named an alleged accomplice who drove a Ford coup. That detail is noted in the article, "Detailed Confession Made by "The Fox": Amazing Account of Conversing With Detectives and Following Police Cars at Rendezvous After Kidnapping Given by Hickman," Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 1927: 1.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police dragging off man as crowd watches during unemployment demonstration led by communists, dubbed "Red Riot" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1930

Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police detective E. Raymond Cato and two other men posing with guns, Los Angeles, circa 1925

Description:: Police detective E. Raymond Cato and two other men posing with guns. They are standing in front of a gun rack.
Date:: [circa 1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Police detective Edward "Eddie" P. Nolan sitting in chair, charged with murder, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Description:: Eddie Nolan was charged and convicted for the murder of Grace Murphy Duncan.
Date:: [Between June 1931 - November,1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Police detaining Greenpeace members at Occidental Petroleum meeting in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: May 22, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Fry, George R.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police Chief Wilfred Spellman with stunt driver Hayward Thompson, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Vision Marvel Breaks Record," Los Angeles Times, 01 Feb 1927: A1, A12
Date:: January 31, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Police chief Roy Steckel shakes hands with General Eoin O'Duffy, police commissioner of the Irish Free State, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "In Ireland, Begorrah a Cop's a Cop and Not a Gun, Says O'Duffy," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jul 1932: A1.
Date:: July 27, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Police Chief James E. Davis testifying before the grand jury about the attempted murder of Harry Raymond, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Police Chief James E. Davis testifying before the grand jury during the investigation into the bombing of the car of private investigator Harry Raymond. Before the car bombing, Raymond had been conducting investigative work on Mayor Shaw and his possible connections with illegal gambling. Police Captain Earle E. Kynette and his subordinate officers Roy J. Allen and Fred A. Browne were charged with the bombing. Kynette was in charge of a special police intelligence unit that had been conducting surveillance on Raymond’s home from a nearby bungalow.
Date:: February 24, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police Chief James E. Davis testifying before the grand jury about the attempted murder of Harry Raymond, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Police Chief James E. Davis testifying before the grand jury during the investigation into the bombing of the car of private investigator Harry Raymond. Police Captain Earle E. Kynette and his subordinate officers Roy J. Allen and Fred A. Browne were charged with the bombing. Kynette was in charge of a special police intelligence unit that had been conducting surveillance on Raymond’s home from a nearby bungalow. Before the car bombing, Raymond had been conducting investigative work on Mayor Shaw and his possible connections with illegal gambling.
Date:: February 24, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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