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Whittier police officer Merle Crum scrapbook [graphic].
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Title:

Whittier police officer Merle Crum scrapbook

Creator/Contributor:

Crum, Edward M., creator

Abstract:

Scrapbook contains photographs, clippings and ephemera pertaining to the police department in Whittier, Calif.; the career of officer Merle Crum; and crime and criminals in the greater Los Angeles area. Photographs depict police officers, crime scenes and murder victims.

Date:

ca. 1930-ca. 1945 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Crum, Edward M -- Pictorial works
Police -- California -- Whittier -- Photographs
Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- Photographs
Crime scenes -- California -- Los Angeles -- Photographs
Murder victims -- California -- Los Angeles -- Photographs
Crime -- California -- Los Angeles
Criminals -- California -- Los Angeles
Whittier (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Compiled, presumably, by Edward M. (Merle) Crum.
Photographers unknown.
Laid in photographs, ephemera and clippings removed from album and filed separately in folders.
Title devised by cataloger.
Whittier police officer Merle Crum scrapbook, BANC PIC 2011.096, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photograph albums.
Scrapbooks.
Forensic photographs.
Clippings.
Ephemera.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 album and 2 folders (ca. 50 photographic prints) : 37 x 32 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California