Genre: news photographs / Subject: Handguns - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, June 21, 1935, “Pistol Champions Show Skill, Ontario Dedicates Range, Police Pistol Grounds Opening Attracts Marksmen of Southland for Carnival of Skill.” … Teams of the valley competing … Alhambra Team No. 1 … Alhambra No. 2 …
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, November 15, 1934, Woman Pistol Champ Afraid of Guns (Mrs. Marion Simmelmeyer, California pistol-shot champion); or October 19, 1934, Police Pistol Teams to Meet (A women’s team, captained by Mrs. Marian Semmelmeyer of Beverly Hills, also will shoot); or April 19, 1933, Film Wounding Laid to Defect, Bullet-Proof Vest Failed Stunt Man McClellan, Woman Pistol Expert Had Hit Squarely on Mark (The story of his accidental shooting during the filming of a daring scene for the Universal newsreel was revealed yesterday by Mrs. Marion Semmelmeyer, crack pistol shot.)
Date:: June 20, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Five men on grassy hillside, James I. Condie, William Beam, Lionel (Tony) Moreno, Marion L. Thompson, and Robert L. Cox kneeling, Alfred F. Cherry, Morris Z. Marquis, Carl E. Miller, R. Gregory Turner, and Anthony B. Peterson standing, all aiming pistols at camera
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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