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Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz poses next to a fence in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:
Photograph of Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz posing next to a wire fence in Sycamore Grove Park during the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic. Sheriff Biscailuz is viewed close-up and stands left-of-center. He looks to the camera as he rests one elbow back on the fence. The fence stretches across the image behind him. Trees stand behind the fence at left. People gathered in the park are visible at right, behind the fence. A mountain rises in the far distance.
Date:
June 17, 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz poses next to a fence in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1945

Worm's-eye view of Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz speaking at the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:
Photograph of Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz standing on a stage and speaking at the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic at Sycamore Grove Park. He is viewed from the side and with a worm's-eye perspective. The front of the stage is covered in patriotic decor and stretches across the bottom edge on an angle. Eugene Biscailuz stands at center near the front edge of the stage and faces towards the left. He stands at the microphone and looks down towards the camera. The rest of the stage stretches behind him to the right. Chairs and benches line the back of the stage. A few men sit on stage and look towards Sheriff Biscailuz. Above the stage, an awning extends over the front of the stage and a sign stretches above it. The sign reads, "SOUTHERN PAC[...]." Trees stand in the background at left.
Date:
June 17, 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Worm's-eye view of Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz speaking at the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic, Los Angeles, 1945

Leading enforcement officials at a conference about gambling control at the Attorney General's office in the State Building, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:
District Attorney Buron Fitts, Sheriff Biscailuz, Chief of Police James E. Davis, Deputy City Attorney Newton Kendall, Fitt’s chief deputy William E. Simpson and Attorney General U.S. Webb at a two-hour conference about gambling control at the Attorney General's office in the State Building
Date:
April 16, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Leading enforcement officials at a conference about gambling control at the Attorney General's office in the State Building, Los Angeles, 1937

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

Monte Montague and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at a picnic in Luna Park, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz (right) is participating in a skit alongside Monte Montague, an actor in the role of a Keystone cop, who seems to be playfully grabbing his neck. Picnic spectators sitting in benches alongside eucalyptus trees watch from behind. This was during the eighth annual Sheriff's Relief Association picnic. Monte Montague was an actor known for his roles in The Radio Detective (1926), A Western Demon (1922) and Clancy of the Mounted (1933). Photo appears with the article, "Undersheriff Gets "Taken" by Fly Cop: Picnic held by Sheriffs of County Barbecue Dinner with Speeches and Dancing Draws Officers, Friends," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jun. 1931: A1.
Date:
June 21, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Monte Montague and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at a picnic in Luna Park, Los Angeles, 1931

Gene Biscailuz with cowboy escort and American Indians who arrived from New Mexico at a train station, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Undersheriff Gene Biscailuz, wearing fez, standing with cowboy escort and Indians from New Mexico at the Santa Fe (La Grande) Station. In all, 61 American Indians traveled from Gallup, New Mexico, to perform ceremonial dances at a Shriners' convention and included members of the following tribes: Hopi, Zuni, Laguna, Cochiti, Navajo, and Cherokee. Reported in "Shrine invasion reaches high water mark today: Medinah Temple of Chicago will arrive with 1500 in party; Islam here in force," Los Angeles Times, 01 Jun. 1925: A1.
Date:
May 31, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Gene Biscailuz with cowboy escort and American Indians who arrived from New Mexico at a train station, Los Angeles, 1925

Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and aviators Claude F. Morgan and P.G.B. Morriss at dinner at Hotel Clark, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
Probably related to the article “Flying Deputies to Repeat Show.” Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 1934: A3. The article states: … members of the Sheriff’s aeronautical detail will give another demonstration of their work sometime in June, it was announced by Sheriff Biscailuz last night at a meeting of the aero squadron at the Hotel Clark as guests of the hotel manager, P.G.B. Moriss. …
Date:
March 30, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and aviators Claude F. Morgan and P.G.B. Morriss at dinner at Hotel Clark, Los Angeles, 1934

Eugene Biscailuz with a group of Navajo Indians at gathering of 'Nobles of the Mystic Shrine', Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz was in charge of the Indian Committee for the Los Angeles gathering of 'Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.' In this image, wearing a Shriner's hat, he greets Navajo Indians at a train station. On the left is Tall Scout (aka Slau-ee-Nez), a Navajo who had worked as a scout and tracker for the U. S. Army. On his right is a Navajo man named Willow Fence. On the far left holding a blanket is B. I. Staples, a white man who joined the Navajo tribe in 1923. Reported in "SHRINE INVASION REACHES HIGH WATER MARK TODAY: Medinah Temple of Chicago Will Arrive With 1500 in Party; Islam Here in Force," Los Angeles Times, 01 June 1925: A1
Date:
June 1, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Eugene Biscailuz with a group of Navajo Indians at gathering of 'Nobles of the Mystic Shrine', Los Angeles, 1925

Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz resting under sombrero, 1958

Description:
Eugene Biscailuz, in suit and sheriff-emblem cuff links, stretched out on cot, arms crossed, soles of shoes toward camera, face mostly obscured under sombrero. Cot is covered with blanket with diamond pattern, possibly personalized with sheriff's name, and 3 wildlife-decorated pillows; desk with papers, books, and horse statue at right.
Date:
1958
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz resting under sombrero, 1958

Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz with sisters Josephine and Maria del Carmen Otero, Carmen Vilaubi, and Consuelo Ruiz, Los Angeles Mission Plaza, 1935

Description:
Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz surrounded by (from left to right) sisters Josephine and Maria del Carmen Otero, Carmen Vilaubi, and Consuelo Ruiz. The Oteros, Vilaubi, and Ruiz are wearing traditional Mexican and Spanish clothing. Behind them are other people and the Plaza Church. This photograph was probably taken during the Old Plaza Mission Restoration Fiesta at the Mission Plaza on August 5, 1935.
Date:
August 5, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz with sisters Josephine and Maria del Carmen Otero, Carmen Vilaubi, and Consuelo Ruiz, Los Angeles Mission Plaza, 1935

Sheriff's Pistol Team members George S. Barton, Eugene W. Biscailuz, and Sewell F. Griggers taking a shot at Kiwanis President John F. Eastwood's hat at Kiwanis Club luncheon, 1935

Description:
View of George S. Barton, left, standing in collared shirt, tie, jacket, pants, left hand holding Eastwood's hat, John F. Eastwood, center left, standing in hat, collared shirt, tie, jacket, Eugene W. Biscailuz, center right, standing in collared shirt, tie, jacket, right hand holding Eastwood's hat, and Sewell Griggers, right, standing with back to viewer in sheriff uniform, pointing gun at Eastwood's hat.
Date:
September 11, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Sheriff's Pistol Team members George S. Barton, Eugene W. Biscailuz, and Sewell F. Griggers taking a shot at Kiwanis President John F. Eastwood's hat at Kiwanis Club luncheon, 1935

Eugenio Plummer with Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at the Plummer Park dedication, West Hollywood, 1938

Description:
Nearly 500 persons attended the dedication of the new park. Father Charles Burns carried out the ceremony of "blessing the house." Patriotic and historical organizations took part in the formal dedication outside the new structure of the clubhouse center. People were dressed in early Californian attire.
Date:
December 4, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Terrell, Maurice
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Eugenio Plummer with Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at the Plummer Park dedication, West Hollywood, 1938

Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Deputy County Counsel S.V.O. Prichard with guns collected as trial evidence, 1933

Description:
Eugene Biscailuz, holding pistol in right hand, and S.V.O. Prichard, supporting muzzle with right hand, holding another small gun in his left hand, both in suits and ties, standing behind table piled with 6 baskets, 5 baskets turned sideways to display and spill out about 100 handguns, each with hanging evidence tag, with about 20 rifles in foreground leaning on table, each with hanging evidence tag, with wall with map and photographs in background, sign at upper right reading EXPLOSIVES.
Date:
January 26, 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles County sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Deputy County Counsel S.V.O. Prichard with guns collected as trial evidence, 1933

Frank Dewar, Buck Lieuallen, Ed King, and Eugene Biscailuz during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, between 1927 and 1928

Description:
Officer Lieuallen, along with police Chief Tom Gurdane (not in photo), captured Hickman in Echo, Oregon, after an 8-day manhunt. It is not clear whether this photo was taken during Hickman's post-extradition arraignment in December of 1927, or his trial in 1928.
Date:
[between 1927 and 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Frank Dewar, Buck Lieuallen, Ed King, and Eugene Biscailuz during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, between 1927 and 1928

Gene Biscailuz, Ricardo Hill, Trini Varala, Harry Chandler and others gather around the celebratory cake, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Sheriff Biscailuz holds a large knife over the cake. A miniature building with tiny trees and bushes decorate the cake. Trini stands on one side of the Sheriff, and Consul Hall stands on his other side. Consul Hall and Harry Chandler wear hats made out of newspaper. Next to Trini an unidentified clergyman stands. The men wear identification tags around their necks with the names of famous historical figures relative to the area.
Date:
September 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Gene Biscailuz, Ricardo Hill, Trini Varala, Harry Chandler and others gather around the celebratory cake, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1935

Laura Bullock and Eugene W. Biscailuz with the belongings of an escaped convict, Los Angeles, 1919

Description:
Laura Bullock, secretary for Sheriff Cline, and Eugene Biscailuz, Assistant Chief Deputy of the civil department of the Sheriff's office, with items left behind in the cell of escaped convict Lewis B. Harris. Bullock holds a cigarette case in her hand as Biscailuz writes. Photo appears with the article, "Tie Up Harris' Riches?: Rings a Change on the Old Chain Break," Los Angeles Times, 14 Jul. 1919: II1.
Date:
[circa July 14, 1919]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Laura Bullock and Eugene W. Biscailuz with the belongings of an escaped convict, Los Angeles, 1919

Karl Wallich and Harry S. Adler after their arrest for theft, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
Front row, center, Karl Wallich, a Deputy Sheriff (left), and Harry S. Adler, an identification bureau employee, after their arrest for stealing money from a Sheriff's office safe. On the far left is Harry Wright (chief criminal deputy sheriff), and behind him in the back row is Mortimer Kline (district attorney). Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz is on the far right. Deputy Sheriffs Herman Heller and William H. Johnson are in the back row on the right. The photograph appears (stopped) with the article "ADMIT ROBBING SHERIFF: Two Deputies Confess Taking $1182 from Office Safe; All of Money Returned," Los Angeles Times 18 Apr. 1926: 16.
Date:
April 17, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Karl Wallich and Harry S. Adler after their arrest for theft, Los Angeles, 1926

Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Walter Hunter questioning truck driver Harold Evans, 1933

Description:
Possibly related to the article “Beer Truck Death Held Accidental, Driver Cleared in Crash of Loaded Machine Into Shop, Killing Resident.” Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 1933: A3. The article states: … In its verdict, returned following an inquest … the jury … absolved Harold Evans … of blame. …
Date:
April, 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Walter Hunter questioning truck driver Harold Evans, 1933

Dr. Ralph Wagner discussing extortion threats with Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Joseph E. P. Dunn, Santa Clarita, 1935

Description:
This photograph is similar to a different photograph published with the article noted. The caption of the photograph published with the article reads: “Dr. Ralph Waldo Wagner, psychologist, astrologer and sports impresario, is shown here telling Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, left, and Joseph E. P. Dunn, right, head of the local division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice, details of an extortioner’s [sic] plot demanding $10,000 from him on threat of death”.
Date:
August 5, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. Ralph Wagner discussing extortion threats with Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Joseph E. P. Dunn, Santa Clarita, 1935

Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, William Traeger, and Arthur Jewell, 1933

Description:
Possibly related to the article “Sheriff Issues Staff Changes, Dozen Executives Affected by Personnel Shift, Wright Elevated to Post of Chief Deputy, Croushorn Becomes Captain of Crime Division.” Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 1933: A1. The article states: … The chief deputy position was vacated by A. C. Jewell when he was made undersheriff by Biscailuz on being appointed Sheriff to serve the unexpired term of William I. Traeger, elected a Representative in Congress at the last general election. …
Date:
1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, William Traeger, and Arthur Jewell, 1933

Officials standing in front of the Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Description:
Photograph of officials posed in front of the Cabrillo Monument before the unveiling. The stone marker with plaque commemorates the 400th anniversary of the Juan Cabrillo’s landing at Santa Monica Bay, 8 October 1542. Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz stands at far right. The other officials, probably members of the Pioneer Society, are unidentified. Photographed at Palisades Park, Santa Monica.
Date:
October 25, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Officials standing in front of the Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Officials unveiling Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Description:
Photograph of officials unveiling the Cabrillo Monument, a stone marker with plaque, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Juan Cabrillo’s landing at Santa Monica Bay, 8 October 1542. Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz stands at far right. The other officials, probably members of the Pioneer Society, are unidentified. Photographed at Palisades Park, Santa Monica.
Date:
October 25, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Officials unveiling Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Virginia Pizzini (Miss Venice), Eugene Biscailuz, and crowd, Venice, 1929

Description:
Virginia Pizzini, Miss Venice 1929, with Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and many others, most with hands and hats raised. Group is posing on a Venice street with a firefighters' life net, set vertically, on which is drawn a U.S. map, printed with "Miss So. California invites all Elkdom to Los Angeles in 1929."
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Virginia Pizzini (Miss Venice), Eugene Biscailuz, and crowd, Venice, 1929

Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz riding in the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, general chairman of the Los Angeles County Admission Day celebration committee, riding in the California Admission Day parade. Two police officers are viewed in the front seat, with Biscailuz seen waving from the back seat. Their parade car is encircled with garlands, banners and flags – including an American flag with thirteen stars, a stripped banner, a California flag (tail end) and the standard for the Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West (hanging from the driver-side door). The standard incorporates an American flag and California flag crossed at center. The sign above the standard reads: “Chairman Eugene Biscailuz.” Crowds of spectators are viewed on both sides of 4th St., lining up along the Santa Monica Blvd. intersection. On view at left is the Security First National Bank, formerly located on the corner of 4th St. and Santa Monica Blvd. Businesses along Santa Monica Blvd. include a Southern Pacific ticket office, dentist office, a hardware store, and Irwin’s Drugs.
Date:
September 9, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz riding in the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937