Special Police Woman and the San Diego Bathing Suit Ordinance of 1917
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San Diego City Clerk’s Archives
2017
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Title: Special Police Woman and the San Diego Bathing Suit Ordinance of 1917
Dates: 1917
Collection Number: Special Police Woman and the San Diego Bathing Suit Ordinance of 1917
Creator/Collector:
L. J. Wilde, President of the Common Council of the City of San Diego
Councilmen Bacon, Bard, Bruschi and Moore
James Patrick, Acting Chief of Police
Ellen Browning Scripps
E. B. Scripps
Mary B. Ritter
Eleanor B. Parkes
Mrs. F. T. Scripps
Flora W. Atkinson
Florence B. Young
Mary L. Dailey
Jean E. Bell
Harriet B. Haskell
May K. Baer
Wm. E. Ritter
J. C. Harper
Frederick L. Brown
May L. Wise
Ellis L. Michael
Margaret R. Knudsen
Eleanore McG Mills
Laura S. Crandall
Mrs. Gertrude Leong
Mrs. Madeline Caldwell
Theo. S. McLaughlin
Jessie McLaughlin
J. S. Claye
John A. Young
C. F. Atkinson
Tillie Genter
Louise D. Atkinson
John N. Haskell
R. W. Tillinghast
Mary S. Snyder
J. Spencer Voorhees
L. F. Burdick
Abraham Rhoads
Mrs. A. B. Rhoads
W. C. Crandall
Scripps
Mills
Atkinson
Ritter
Bruschi
Moore
Bard
Bacon
Voorhees
Burdick
Rhoads
Crandall
Tillinghast
Haskall
Claye
Young
La Jolla Women's Club Board of Directors
Common Council of the City of San Diego
Police Department, City of San Diego
La Jolla Women's Club Civic Department
Life Guards
Lifeguards
Extent: five separate documents, including ordinances, petitions and correspondence
Online items available
Repository:
San Diego City Clerk’s Archives
San Diego, California 92101
Abstract: Five documents including a draft ordinance, official passed Ordinance 7056: An Ordinance Regulating Wearing of Bathing Suits
in Certain Portions of La Jolla Park, a petition signed by numerous citizens, a letter from the San Diego Police regarding
the appointment of a special Police Woman in the La Jolla community of the City of San Diego to enforce the ordinance, and
a Message from Mayor Vetoing Ordinance Regulating The Wearing Of Bathing Suits Upon The Public Streets of La Jolla" for being
too broad and lacking form. See Detailed Document Descriptions below.
Language of Material: English
municipal archives; public records
public records
Special Police Woman and the San Diego Bathing Suit Ordinance of 1917. San Diego City Clerk’s Archives
Scope and Content of Collection
Five documents including a draft ordinance, official passed Ordinance 7056: An Ordinance Regulating Wearing of Bathing Suits
in Certain Portions of La Jolla Park, a petition signed by numerous citizens, a letter from the San Diego Police regarding
the appointment of a special Police Woman in the La Jolla community of the City of San Diego to enforce the ordinance, and
a Message from Mayor Vetoing Ordinance Regulating The Wearing Of Bathing Suits Upon The Public Streets of La Jolla" for being
too broad and lacking form.
Bathing suit ordinance
police woman
policewoman
Police Department, City of San Diego
La Jolla Bathing Suit Ordinance
bathing suit restriction
La Jolla Bathhoiuse
La Jolla Women's Club Civic Department
La Jolla Women's Club
La Jolla Women's Club Board of Directors
bathing suit regulation
women police officers
Linda Vista soldiers
unmoral conditions
moral conduct
immodest behavior
Life Guard
Miss Lucille Jeardeau
James Patrick
L. J. Wilde, President of the Common Council of the City of San Diego
Councilman Bacon, Common Council of the City of San Diego
Councilman Bard, Common Council of the City of San Diego
Councilman Bruschi, Common Council of the City of San Diego
Councilman Moore, Common Council of the City of San Diego
Councilman Fay
Scripps
Mills
Jeardeau
Patrick
Wilde
Police Department, City of San Diego
Common Council, City of San Diego
La Jolla Women's Club
U.S. Army
La Jolla Women's Club Board of Directors
La Jolla Women's Club Civic Department
San Diego
La Jolla, California
La Jolla Cove
Linda Vista, San Diego, California
petition
letter
draft ordinance
Acting Chief of Police
President of the Civic Department, La Jolla Women's Club
Life Guard
Lifeguard
Special Police Woman
Police Woman
Police Officer
Mayor
Enforcement
Message from the Mayor
Councilman
Police Woman
Policewoman
Police Officer
Life Guard
Lifeguard
Mayor