Ruth Robbins copies cases of the Municipal Court, Los Angeles, 1938
Item Overview
- Title
- Ruth Robbins copies cases of the Municipal Court, Los Angeles, 1938
- Date Created
- December 22, 1938
- Date
- 1938-12-22
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Ruth sits at a desk peering over documentation with a large stack of records beside her.
Since the city courts were organized on February 1, 1926 there have been half a million filings, which have all personally been added to the ledgers by Miss Ruth Robbins.
Photograph appears with the article, "Municipal Court Filings Reach 500,000 in 12 Years," Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec 1938: 10. - Caption
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Handwritten on negative: Ruth Robbins Dec 22, 1938
Text from newspaper caption: Ruth Robbins, deputy clerk of the Municipal Court, who has entered 500,000 filings by hand since Feb. 1, 1926.
Text from negative sleeve: 15261 - Ruth Robbins Clerk Files 500,000th COURT CASE DEC 22 '38
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Robbins, Ruth, 1901-1984
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Municipal government--California--Los Angeles
Clerks
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_12010
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h8w93
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .