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Wreckage of Standard Airlines C-46 is examined for clues regarding the cause of the crash, 1949.

Description:: Plane crashed in Santa Susana Mountains near Simi Valley and Chatsworth.
Date:: July 13, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Woman sitting against police demands to disperse at demonstration at Century Plaza during President Johnson's visit, 1967.

Date:: July 2, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Brown, Frank Q.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Woman arrested for ignoring police demands to disperse during a demonstration at Century Plaza at the time of President Johnson's visit, 1967.

Description:: Image that accompanies caption in print is 236643-24-b
Date:: July 2, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Brown, Frank Q.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Walter and Mary Skeele residence, site of Mary B. Skeele kidnapping, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Two-story craftsman-style house with wide porch, with police officer standing on front walk, one foot on steps, at center
Date:: 1933
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

Van Nuys Lieutenant C. C. Johnson, poet laureate of the Los Angeles Police Department, sits at his desk, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The cluttered desk of Lieutenant C. C. Johnson stretches across the bottom edge. Behind it and off-center to the left, Lieutenant C. C. Johnson sits, facing slightly towards the right, as he holds a telephone. To the right of him, a typewriter sits atop an extension of the desk. A large widow is inset along the back wall behind Lieutenant Johnson.
Date:: January 10, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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

UCLA students at press conference regarding police brutality, 1967.

Description:: Allegations stem from demonstration at Century Plaza Hotel at the time of Pres. Lyndon Johnson's visit.
Date:: June 28, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Carrick, Jack
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Truck in the middle of demonstration outside of the Century Plaza Hotel during President Johnson's visit. B. 1967.

Date:: June 25, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Graham, Ray
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Truck in the middle of demonstration outside of the Century Plaza Hotel during President Johnson's visit. A. 1967.

Description:: Image that accompanies caption in print is 236643-15-16.
Date:: June 25, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Graham, Ray
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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

Student walkout at Venice High School in Venice, Calif., 1968

Date:: March 12, 1968
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Fry, George R.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Striking members of the Carpenters Union at Columbia Square, 1949.

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

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

Sniper and lookout atop Century City building in anticipation of President Johnson' arrival, 1967.

Description:: All images in 236643-27 listed as "unused."
Date:: June 23, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Sit-in in front of Century Plaza Hotel where President Johnson is speaking inside. 1967.

Description:: Image accompanied by caption is 236643-13-16.
Date:: June 25, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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

Security atop Century Plaza Hotel as onlookers on balconies await President Johnson's arrival, 1967.

Description:: All images in 236643-27 listed as "unused."
Date:: June 23, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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

Rescue workers and survivors stand looking at the wreckage of Standard Airlines C-46, 1949.

Description:: Plane crashed in Santa Susana Mountains near Simi Valley and Chatsworth.
Date:: July 13, 1949
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

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