Category Archives: LAPD

Nuestro Pueblo — February 3, 1939

Notice the item about the police psychiatrist. This post will eventually be filled by Dr. Joseph Paul De River.

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Nuestro Pueblo, February 1, 1939

This is the bluff overlooking the Cornfield and a good route into downtown if the Pasadena Freeway is jammed. I’ve been neglectful in posting Nuestro Pueblo — so many stories, only one Larry Harnisch. Here’s an interesting entry on a … Continue reading

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 22, 1932

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President to Press for Mideast Peace, Bomb Scare at Lakers Game, February 3, 1969

"President Nixon plans to take two moves shortly to obtain an Arab-Israeli peace settlement and improve this country’s relations with the Arabs." When this was written, President Barack Obama was 7 years old; Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was 23; … Continue reading

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 18, 1932

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2 Die in Midair Plane Crash; Lombardi at USC? February 2, 1959

Wreckage landed in the 7900 block of East 8th Street, Buena Park.   At left, Officer J.F. Harkan shoots Edwin Kelly, 17, during a stakeout at the RKO Hill Street theater at 8th and Hill. Above, Judy Holliday will appear … Continue reading

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 17, 1932

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Paul Coates — Confidential File, January 31, 1959

CONFIDENTIAL FILE Junks ‘Junk’; Grads Applaud It’s commencement week, but the proudest graduate in Southern California today isn’t from any institution of learning. He went through his ceremony in a shabby Ocean Park store-front dwelling crowded with friends whose combined … Continue reading

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 17, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 16, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 16, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, August 13, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, June 10, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, June 9, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, February 27, 1932

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Police Investigate Sunset Strip Club, January 1959

Photograph by Larry Harnisch / Los Angeles Times On a recent trip to the city archives, the Daily Mirror looked into the agenda packets for the Los Angeles Police Commission. We found an investigation of an application for a cafe … Continue reading

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Voices — Christine Collins, February 12, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, February 9, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, February 2, 1932

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Voices — Christine Collins, December 24, 1931

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