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Male prisoners posing for camera in dining area at Wilshire police station, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Date:: [circ 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Reverend Robert Shuler with hands on hips, standing in jail cell, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Photo appears with title "Pastor Starts Contempt Sentence," Los Angeles Times, 06 May 1930: A1.
Date:: May 5, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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George Christensen smoking a cigarette in jail, 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

Vladimir Salata, local gangster, 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

Prisoners at Central Jail eat Christmas dinner, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Thousands Given Feast," Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 1935: A2.
Date:: December 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Former district attorney Asa Keyes and Sheriff Frank Cochran at the county jail, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Former district attorney, Asa Keyes (left), convicted of accepting a bribe from the Julian Petroleum Corporation, gets ready to leave the jail for prison. He is about to leave with Sheriff Frank Cochran, who will escort him to San Quentin prison. Reported in "KEYES LEAVES FOR PRISON, FAMILY PARTING TEARFUL: Ex-Prosecutor Denies Fear That Convicts Will Show Malice; Fight May Still Continue," Nathan, Albert F., Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1930: A1.
Date:: March 11, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Meyer Golas demonstrates his lock picking skills to Captain Clem Peoples and deputy sheriff William J. Bright, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Golas holds a wooden block between the door and the frame, Captain Peoples standing behind him and pointing at the lock, with Bright standing behind Peoples and watching.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

H. H. Van Loan smiling in jail, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “VAN LOAN GETS ‘LOCAL COLOR’ IN JAIL TANK,” Los Angeles Times, 27 Jun. 1934: A1.
Date:: June 27, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jailer Clem Peoples, prisoner Asa Keyes and Sheriff Frank Cochran at the county jail, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Former district attorney, Asa Keyes (center), convicted of accepting a bribe from the Julian Petroleum Corporation, gets ready to leave the jail for prison. He bids farewell to the jailer, Clem Peoples (left) and is about to leave with Sheriff Frank Cochran, who will escort him to San Quentin prison. Reported in "KEYES LEAVES FOR PRISON, FAMILY PARTING TEARFUL: Ex-Prosecutor Denies Fear That Convicts Will Show Malice; Fight May Still Continue," Nathan, Albert F., Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1930: A1.
Date:: March 11, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jailer Clem Peoples, prisoner Asa Keyes and Sheriff Frank Cochran at the county jail, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Former district attorney, Asa Keyes (center), convicted of accepting a bribe from the Julian Petroleum Corporation, gets ready to leave the jail for prison. He bids farewell to the jailer, Clem Peoples (left) and is about to leave with Sheriff Frank Cochran, who will escort him to San Quentin prison. Reported in "KEYES LEAVES FOR PRISON, FAMILY PARTING TEARFUL: Ex-Prosecutor Denies Fear That Convicts Will Show Malice; Fight May Still Continue," Nathan, Albert F., Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1930: A1.
Date:: March 11, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee pose as they are escorted to prison, Los Angeles, about 1934

Description:: From left to right, Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee stand at center and look to the camera. Both men are dressed in suits and handcuffed together as they report to jail. Clarence Fuller stands facing right as he looks to the camera. He holds a hat in his bandaged right hand. Raymond McKee faces directly to camera. A wrapped package is tucked under his left arm. Another prisoner, standing in partial view along the right edge, is handcuffed to Raymond McKee's left wrist. Behind the men at center, a jail door stands open towards camera. Several men fill the doorway and look to the camera.
Date:: [circa March 24, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Chief jail matron Vada Sullivan weighing incarcerated women, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Vada Sullivan, right, stands beside a scale while a queue of women wait to get weighed.
Date:: September 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Raymond McKee, former vice-president of Richfield Oil Company convicted of grand theft, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Raymond McKee in front of what appears to be a prison door and prison bars. He is wearing a suit. This photograph was possibly taken after McKee was convicted of grand theft in connection with the Richfield Oil Company, where he was formerly the vice-president.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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George A. Valiant, arrested for burglary and selling alcohol to minors, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “RAID STIRS RUM DRIVE: Juvenile Resort List Disclosed Scores of Youngsters Found in Liquor Rendezvous Tell Other ‘Part Houses’”, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 1935: 3.
Date:: September 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

H. H. Van Loan bares his teeth in jail, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Photograph of H. H. Van Loan holding the bars of a jail cell door and baring his teeth. Behind him is a sign that reads in English “VISITING SCREEN”.
Date:: June 27, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

H. H. Van Loan writing in jail, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: This photograph was published in the newspaper article with the photograph that has the identification number 21198/zz002dh84q.
Date:: June 27, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Clara Steeger and Mrs. Hazel Glab go to jail, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Mrs. Clara Steeger hiding her face as she and Mrs. Hazel Glab enter jail. Behind them is an unidentified man holding keys (perhaps he works at the jail?). There appears to be some age damage to the photo in the lower left hand corner.
Date:: December 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

O.J. Johnson assists Herbert J. Teater, weak from hunger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Because he was denied to make his own restitution by New York authorities Herbert J. Teater has denied himself food since his arrest on August 15th, dropping down from 211 to 165 pounds. He was ordered to be taken to the hospital by jail physician Kirchner and has since then consistently been taking liquids.
Date:: September 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Male prisoners posing for camera in dining area at Wilshire police station, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Reverend Robert Shuler with hands on hips, standing in jail cell, Los Angeles, 1930

George Christensen smoking a cigarette in jail, Los Angeles, 1935

Vladimir Salata, local gangster, Los Angeles, 1935

Prisoners at Central Jail eat Christmas dinner, Los Angeles, 1935

Former district attorney Asa Keyes and Sheriff Frank Cochran at the county jail, Los Angeles, 1930

Meyer Golas demonstrates his lock picking skills to Captain Clem Peoples and deputy sheriff William J. Bright, Los Angeles, 1936

H. H. Van Loan smiling in jail, Los Angeles, 1934

Jailer Clem Peoples, prisoner Asa Keyes and Sheriff Frank Cochran at the county jail, Los Angeles, 1930

Jailer Clem Peoples, prisoner Asa Keyes and Sheriff Frank Cochran at the county jail, Los Angeles, 1930

Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee pose as they are escorted to prison, Los Angeles, about 1934

Chief jail matron Vada Sullivan weighing incarcerated women, Los Angeles, 1935

Raymond McKee, former vice-president of Richfield Oil Company convicted of grand theft, Los Angeles, 1932

George A. Valiant, arrested for burglary and selling alcohol to minors, Los Angeles, 1935

H. H. Van Loan bares his teeth in jail, Los Angeles, 1934

H. H. Van Loan writing in jail, Los Angeles, 1934

Mrs. Clara Steeger and Mrs. Hazel Glab go to jail, Los Angeles, 1935

O.J. Johnson assists Herbert J. Teater, weak from hunger, Los Angeles, 1935

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