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Manuscripts
A view of a statue of a Chicago police officer in the middle of Randolph Street in Chicago. The statue is mounted on a stone base with the words "In the name of the people of Illinois, I command peace" carved in the front side. A metal fence surrounds the statue, with an older man in a hat standing in front of it. There are businesses and wagons on both sides of the statue.
mssLattaS, Box 117, Folder 30, Item 1
Visual Materials
A photograph with the Police Chief, Charles Elton, surrounded by 4 pictures of the commissioners. Commissioners photographed: J. A. Keeney; S. R. Thorpe; Willard H. Stimson; and G. W. Walker.
photCL Pierce 01107
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Manuscripts
Letter from Police Chief William H. Parker to L. D. Hotchkiss regarding the Los Angeles Times' work in promoting Charter Amendment #1 in the 1957 election. File of L. D. Hotchkiss.
mssLAT
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Manuscripts
9 items: two LAT clips from 10/1888 on police corruption ; 6-pp. POLICE DEPARTMENT...Annual report of W.A. Hammel, Chief of Police (1904) ; tear sheet from Daily Police Bulletin, 1/21/1929 ; copies of three 1960 LAT editorials, "Anarchy protects no one," 4/21, "Undermining the police force," 7/19, "The bright badge of the LAPD" ; LAT editorial, "Treading the volcano's crust," 7/23/1970 ; LAT editorial, "Who is betraying the students?", 12/13/1974.
mssLAT
Visual Materials
Officer Andrew de Villa, the former police chief of Venice, poses on his motorcycle, possibly in Los Angeles County. The motorcycle is a Harley Davidson, with added flashing lights, a siren, and storage bags over the rear tire. Parked automobiles and a street of businesses are in the background.
photCL Whitt 2136 ; Whitt neg. 0090
Visual Materials
Unidentified scene with L.A. County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz standing at center, looking at a magazine. A police officer stands behind him and there are stacks of bundled magazines - one is "Esquire."
photCL_555_06_1546
