Martin G. Aguirre and Frank Dewar seated at a desk, Los Angeles, 1920-1929

Title: Martin G. Aguirre and Frank Dewar seated at a desk, Los Angeles, 1920-1929
Date Created: [between 1920 and 1929?]
Date: 1920/1929
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Three men sit at a desk, inspecting papers. From left to right, former sheriff Martin G. Aguirre, Chief Deputy Sheriff Frank Dewar, and and an unidentified man.
Martin G. Aguirre was appointed Los Angeles County Sheriff in 1887 and then elected Warden of San Quentin Prison in 1899. He was regarded as one of the last old-time California sheriffs.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: [handwritten] Aguirre, Martin L.A. Sheriff
Handwritten on negative: L to R, Martin G Aguirre, Frank Dewar, Bill [illegible]

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Aguirre, Martin G., 1858-1929
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Law enforcement officers--California--Los Angeles
Suits (Clothing)
Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_11061
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002h916x
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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