cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m20718
title: Navy Relief Carnival, 1952

description: 4 images. Navy Relief Carnival, 29 July 1952. Lois Peterson, Maid of Honor; Betty Melzer, "Miss Navy Relief Carnival"; Betty Bennett, Maid of Honor.; Supplementary material reads: "City desk. Gershon. Illus. Navy Relief Carnival. Nos. 1 and 2: Judy Baulch, 15, winsome daughter of Commander Harry Baulch, Navy Base Operations officer, beckons for buyers of tickets to the Navy Relief Carnival, Navy Base, Terminal Island, July 31 through Aug. 3. Funds go to needy Navy families. Nos. 3-4, left to right: Lois Peterson, maid of honor; Betty Melzer, 'Miss Navy Relief Carnival'; Betty Bennett, maid of honor, who will preside over three-day carnival for aid to Navy families. Carnival includes aquacade".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m21808
title: Strippers, 1954

description: 3 images. Strippers, May 4 1954. Mae Blondell -- 27 years (dancer); Elizabeth Berto -- 29 years (dancer).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Olmo. Date: 1954-05-04. Reporter: Harmon. Assignment: Strippers. Blonde is dancer Mae Blondell, 27; other girl is dancer Elizabeth Berto, 29. Berto is dark haired and shorter of two. Please cross out all men in photos as they are vice offrs".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-22120
title: Witness file - Schlei, Barbara, 1991-05-15

description: Witness file - Schlei, Barbara, 1991 May 15. Memo - re: interview with Barbara Schlei - from: Lindsee P Granfield; to: Raymond C Fisher - Summary of an interview with Barbara Schlei, former Police Commissioner of Los Angeles, about her suggestions for improving the Department and mitigating its shortcomings. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m25191
title: Symphony (arrival of members), 1953

description: 2 images. Symphony (arrival of members), 3 May 1953. Members of Boston Symphony Orchestra; James Stagliano; Doriot Anthony; Charles Munch (Director). ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 05-03. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Symphony. 1-2: Member of Boston Symphony Orchestra -- l to r, center: James Stagliano; Doriot Anthony, with flute & Director Charles Munch -- at Union Station."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m14180
title: Hansen interview, 1958

description: 2 images. Hansen interview, 29 January 1958. Arthur Hansen.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Miller. Date: 1958-01-29. Reporter: Thackrey. Assignment: Hansen interview. Special Instructions: Sunday. Arthur Hansen, retiring as a customs investigator".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m11475
title: Book making, 1952

description: 2 images. Book making, 22 May 1952. Mrs. Margaret Harper; Mr. Harvy Harper; Attorney Russell Parsons.
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-20400
title: Witness file - Kennedy, Davis, 1987 - 1991 May 8

description: Witness file - Kennedy, Davis, 1987 - 1991 May 8. PART OF A SERIES: The circumstances surrounding the beating of Rodney King led many to believe that the incident was racially motivated and reflected a spirit of bias and discrimination within the LAPD. Irell & Manella analyzed in depth the LAPD's recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion practices to determine if bias and intolerance were in fact pervasive issues within the Department. The series includes materials related to Irell and Manella's work product, including the firm’s correspondence; summaries of personnel files for potential recruits; records of the Leon Panduro case, in which a citizen was shot by a probationary officer; minutes from the LAPD Professional Advisory Committee maintained between 1983 and 1991; witness files, which consist of written testimony and supplemental materials; and notes, outlines, and drafts maintained over the course of Irell and Manella’s investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m14181
title: Robbery suspects, 1958

description: 2 images. Robbery suspects, 29 January 1958. Patrolman Robert Woodbury; James Goff (suspect); Eugene E. Seal (suspect); Ernest Holfus, Junior (suspect); Bill Massa (suspect); Patrolman James Huddleston.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1958-01-29. Reporter: Farrell. Assignment: Robbery suspects. 91-29-30, L to R: Patrolman Robert Woodbury; James Goff (seated); Eugene E. Seal; Ernest Holfus, Jr.; Bill Massa, and Patrolman James Huddleston. 27-28: Suspects Eugene Seal, Ernest Holfus Jr., James Goff, and Bill Massa, left to right. 65-66: Patrolman James Huddleston looks over $6100 in bundled money taken in armed robbery".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-19029
title: Gates' training procedures (3 of 3), 1987-1991

description: Los Angeles Police Department chief Darryl Gates training procedures (3 of 3), 1987 May - 1991 April 19. PART OF A SERIES: Materials in the series fall into one of several categories related to the Independent Commission's work product: (1) Commission meeting materials, which include meeting agendas, work plans, memoranda, and articles about police misconduct that were circulated and reviewed during the Commission's internal meetings; (2) public correspondence, which includes citizen complaints against the LAPD in the form of written testimony, articles, and an audio cassette tape, as well as letters drafted by citizens in support of the LAPD; (3) summaries of interviews held with LAPD officers regarding Departmental procedures and relations; (4) public meeting materials, which include transcripts, supplementary documents, and witness statements that were reviewed at the Commission's public meetings; (5) press releases related to the formation and work product of the Commission; and (6) miscellaneous materials reviewed by the Commission during its study, including LAPD personnel and training manuals, a memorandum of understanding, and messages from the LAPD's Mobile Digital Terminal (MDT) system.
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-22109
title: Witness file - Ramirez, Eugene, 1991-04-25

description: Witness file - Ramirez, Eugene, 1991 April 25. Outline of questions (and answers) for assessment of Eugene Philip Ramirez - from: James J Hevener; to: Gary Feess. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m22176
title: Yacht race, 1955

description: 2 images. Yacht race, July 4 1955. (Sleeve reads: SP 11490.) Sports.; Supplementary material reads: "Gershon. Sports desk. Att Ben W. Yacht race. No 1 -- 'Barging the Line.' Baruna (black bull) on left and Nordlys (white hull schooner) use same strategy to get ahead of other yachts in start of Trans-Pacific Yacht Race. They are shown on starboard tack (wind coming from vessel's right) crossing the bows of other yachts which are coming up to the starting line (yellow marker in foreground). This maneuver forces other yachts to stand clear at Baruna and Nordlys have right of way because they are on starboard tack, others being on port track (wind from vessel's left). Note one yacht Sea Queen, fending off from Nordlys. No 2 -- Nordlys coming bow on and just passing starting flag, She was first of yacht to continue on starboard tack and make for east end of Catalina Island because of light wind. Baruna came about and headed for Pt. Fermin on Port Tack as did most of other yachts which at Pt. Fermin changed to starboard tack, headed for west end of Catalina Island and the open sea. No 3 -- Baruna (black hull) ahead of yachts nearing Pt. Fermin. No 4 -- Same".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m14227
title: Mayor Frank Shaw funeral, 1958

description: 2 images. Mayor Frank Shaw funeral, 28 January 1958. Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz; A.C. Jewell (former Undersheriff); Kenneth Hahn (Supervisor); Gordon Hahn (Councilman); Walter Long (former Fire Chief).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Olmo. Date: 1958-01-28. Reporter: Donoghue. Assignment: Shaw funeral service. Special Instructions: Daily. 16-17: Signing registered at Pierce Brothers Little Church Around the Corner before Frank L. Shaw services. L to R: Former Undersheriff A.C. Jewell, Gordon Hahn, City Councilman, Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Supervisor Kenneth Hahn. 14-15: Pallbears [sic] at Shaw funeral: At left -- front to rear -- Supervisor Kenneth Hahn, Councilman Gordon Hahn and former Fire Chief Walter Long; at right -- front to rear -- former Undersheriff A.C. Jewell and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz. 13: Pallbearers carry out casket".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-21620
title: Witness file - Ruddy, Ed, 1991-05-14

description: Witness file - Ruddy, Ed, 1991 May 14. Memo - re: Officer Ed Ruddy - from: David Marcus, Myra Pasek; to: John Spiegel - Summary of an interview with Ed Ruddy, a 26-year LAPD veteran and patrol officer in the Harbor Area, about several problems he identified as rampant within the Department. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-20792
title: Rick Silverman work product (1 of 4), 1984 - 1991 June 27

description: Rick Silverman work product (1 of 4), 1984 - 1991 June 27. PART OF A SERIES: The circumstances surrounding the beating of Rodney King led many to believe that the incident was racially motivated and reflected a spirit of bias and discrimination within the LAPD. Irell & Manella analyzed in depth the LAPD's recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion practices to determine if bias and intolerance were in fact pervasive issues within the Department. The series includes materials related to Irell and Manella's work product, including the firm’s correspondence; summaries of personnel files for potential recruits; records of the Leon Panduro case, in which a citizen was shot by a probationary officer; minutes from the LAPD Professional Advisory Committee maintained between 1983 and 1991; witness files, which consist of written testimony and supplemental materials; and notes, outlines, and drafts maintained over the course of Irell and Manella’s investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m12749
title: Los Angeles Press Club's "Miss 8 Ball", 1956

description: 2 images. Los Angeles Press Club's "Miss 8 Ball", 4 April 1956. Frank Petty (Reporter); Valerie Allen (Actress -- "Miss 8 Ball").; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1956-04-04. Reporter: Massard. Assignment: The Press Club's 'Miss 8-Ball'. 95-96: Press Club Board Member and Examiner Reporter Frank Petty dictates to Actress Valerie Allen the news of her appointment as 'Miss 8-Ball of the Los Angeles Press Club".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-22217
title: Board of Police Commissioners & City Administrative Officer, memo of understanding no. 24, 1989-03-01, to City Council

description: Board of Police Commissioners & City Administrative Officer, memo of understanding no. 24, 1989 March 1, to City Council. Category 2, 1975 September 16 - 1991 May 24: Exhibit C - Memorandum of understanding no. 24 jointly submitted. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m25185
title: Animal week, 1953

description: 12 images. Animal week, 4 May 1953. 11th Street Animal Shelter; Ann Street Animal Shelter. ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mitchell. Date: 1953-05-04. Reporter: Parker. Assignment: Animal week. 47-48-53-54-59-60-57-58: At Ann Street Animal Shelter are shown homeless hounds -- one pic. shows mixed Cocker; mixed Beagle; mixed Maltese Terrier; and Dalmatian. All but the Beagle are for sale. Single shot of mixed Terrier. 27-28-79-80-77-78: 11th Street Animal Shelter."
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-20936
title: Witness file - Carlson, Jan, 1984 June - 1991 May 31

description: Witness file - Carlson, Jan, 1984 June - 1991 May 31. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m10668
title: Hostess Guild of Children's Hospital fashion show benefit plans, 1952

description: 4 images. Hostess Guild of Children's Hospital fashion show benefit plans, 21 April 1952. Mary Ellen Pace; Mrs. Myron Wasson; Melinda Pace; Mrs. Robert K. Byerts; Mrs. Ralph Pace. (Sleeve reads: S-9548).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1952-04-21. Assignment: Children's Hospital Society Home. 28/15: Mary Ellen Pace; Mrs. Myron Wasson; Melinda Pace; Mrs. Robert K. Byerts; Mrs. Ralph Pace. 29: Wasson; Pace; Byerts; Pace & Pace".; Supplementary material reads: "Photo assignment for Monday April 21 at 4 p.m. Pls. go to 3100 West Adams, Children's Hospital Society Home, get shots of women planning fachion show. Mrs. Taylor. Candid, three and five cols. Contacts Tuesday. Thanks, Carter Ludlow".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m11380
title: Brush fire (Hollywood Hills -- Creston Way and El Contento Avenue), 1952

description: 2 images. Brush fire (Hollywood Hills -- Creston Way and El Contento Avenue), 18 May 1952. Harry Gross (Fire department); William R. Biegel (Battalion Chief).
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-19716
title: Press release, Christopher response to Gates' resignation, 1991-07-22

description: Press release, Warren Christopher response to Darryl Gates' resignation, 1991 July 22. PART OF A SERIES: Materials in the series fall into one of several categories related to the Independent Commission's work product: (1) Commission meeting materials, which include meeting agendas, work plans, memoranda, and articles about police misconduct that were circulated and reviewed during the Commission's internal meetings; (2) public correspondence, which includes citizen complaints against the LAPD in the form of written testimony, articles, and an audio cassette tape, as well as letters drafted by citizens in support of the LAPD; (3) summaries of interviews held with LAPD officers regarding Departmental procedures and relations; (4) public meeting materials, which include transcripts, supplementary documents, and witness statements that were reviewed at the Commission's public meetings; (5) press releases related to the formation and work product of the Commission; and (6) miscellaneous materials reviewed by the Commission during its study, including LAPD personnel and training manuals, a memorandum of understanding, and messages from the LAPD's Mobile Digital Terminal (MDT) system.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m14339
title: Penniman divorce case, 1958

description: 2 images. Penniman divorce case, 3 February 1958. Joan Irvine Penniman; Judge Thurmond Clarke; Mrs. Athalie Clarke.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Snow. Date: 02-03. Reporter: Keating. Assignment: Penniman divorce. 111-112 L to R: Joan Irvine Penniman; Judge Thurmond Clarke; Mrs. Athalie Clarke. 103-104: Joan Irvine Penniman".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-22305
title: Witness file - Pines, Burt, 1991-05-15

description: Witness file - Pines, Burt, 1991 May 15. Memo - re: interview with Burt Pines on May 9, 1991 - from: Lindsee P Granfield; to: Raymond C Fisher - Summary of an interview with Burt Pines, City Attorney of Los Angeles between 1973 and 1981, about his perception of the imbalance of power between the Police Commission and the Chief of Police. Also discussed is the City Attorney's Office's role in overseeing matters involving the LAPD. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m11882
title: Mrs. Mary Lavina Spreckels (drunk driving charge), 1952

description: 2 images. Mrs. Mary Lavina Spreckels (drunk driving charge), 24 July 1952. Mrs. Mary Lavina Spreckels; S.S. Hahn (Attorney).
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-21068
title: Correspondence, vol. 2, 1991 May 2-31

description: Correspondence, vol. 2, 1991 May 2-31. PART OF A SERIES: Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue investigated how LAPD administrators respond to personnel complaints and allegations of misconduct. Materials in the series were collected and analyzed by the firm for this purpose, and include summaries of witness interviews; article clippings discussing instances of alleged police misconduct; source materials related to the LAPD’s use-of-force policies; a transcript of a court case involving officer misconduct; summaries of personnel complaint statistics; and excerpts taken from the personnel files of officers with multiple complaints and misconduct charges. Also included is correspondence sent and received by the firm over the course of its investigation.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m25323
title: Toys for Tots (U.S. Marine Reserve), 1953

description: 2 images. Toys for Tots (U.S. Marine Reserve), 27 November 1953. Mayor Norris Poulson; Joan Weldon; Master Sergeant Cornelius Visser (USMC). ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Date: 1953-11-27. Reporter: Reay. Assignment: Toys for Tots. 5-6: Mayor Norris Poulson; Joan Weldon; M/Sgt. Cornelius Visser , USMC."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m24527
title: New Year baby born in Santa Monica at St. John's Hospital at midnight plus 30 seconds, 1955

description: 4 images. New Year baby born in Santa Monica at St. John's Hospital at midnight plus 30 seconds, 1 January 1955. Margaret Werve (nurse); Susan Keefer (baby); Mr. an Mrs. Robert Keefer (father and mother). ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1955-01-01. Reporter: Siefer. Assignment: New Year baby born in Santa Monica at St. John's Hospital at midnight plus 30 sec. #13: Nurse Margaret Werve holds Susan Keefer. #14: Nurse Margaret Werve shows baby Susan to her father, Robert Keefer. 23-24: Mr. & Mrs. Robert Keefer (Greta) with baby Susan."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m18355
title: Sailing of S.S. "Catalina", 1953

description: 5 images. Sailing of S.S. "Catalina",  25 April 1953. Ella Keehan (from Dallas, Texas); Lee Gilchrist (from Dallas, Texas).; Supplementary material reads: "Chernus -- harbor. Eight negs sailing of Catalina to Catalina Island. Two negs show flock of people waving from upper deck of Catalina just before vessel sails. Two negs show vessel sailing with 630 passengers aboard. Two negs show l.r. Ella Keehan and Lee Gilcrhist, both visitors from Dallas, Texas, waving from deck above life ring".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m25259
title: Whiskey Flat days (Kernville), 1960

description: 4 images. Whiskey Flat days (Kernville), 28 January 1960. Can-Can girls; Nancy Witt; Alice Brockel; Pat Hed; Dorothy James; Joanne Gardner; Jack Ewing. ;Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Jensen. Assignment: Whiskey Flat days, Kernville. 74-75: Alice Brockel; Dorothy James; Pat Hed; Nancy Witt; Joanne Gardner; Jack Ewing. 37-38: Joanne Gardner; Nancy Witt; Pat Hed; Dorothy James; Alice Brockel."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m18366
title: Strangler suspect, 1956

description: 4 images. Strangler suspect, 31 May 1956. Eugene Danforth (officer); Mrs. Clarice McCarthy -- 46 years (victim of attempted assault); Charles Hart (suspect).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Date: 1956-05-31. Reporter: Thackrey. Assignment: Strangler. L to R Eugene Danforth, homocide [sic], Charles Hart, attempt murder suspect, Paul Light, homocide [sic]. The two dicks are from Wilshire station. Hart was apprehended after attacking Mrs. Clarice McCarthy, 46, apartment mgr. at 257 South Kenmore. MRs. Clarice McCarthy demonstrates how strangler grabbed her around throat".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m11231
title: Children's Service League Guild Dance, 1952

description: 4 images. Children's Service League Guild Dance, 15 February 1952. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Cohn; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Herschberg; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lifpitz. (Sleeve reads: S-9569).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Date: 1952-02-14. Reporter: Society. Assignment: Children's Service League Guild Dance. 23-24: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Cohn, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Herschberg, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Liepitz. 27-28: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Liepitz."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m23493
title: Gangster suspect, 1952

description: 2 images. Gangster suspect, 23 November 1952. Johnny Battaglia (as he was being questioned by L.A. Officers Department Intelligence Division Officers).
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-456
title: Gender Research, 1991

description: Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Departments, "Materials on Gender Issues in Policing" May 13, 1991. PART OF A SERIES: Graham & James collected research materials pertaining to the role of gender in policing. Included in the series are academic journal articles, working papers, reports, and a dissertation regarding the role and performance of female police officers. Also included is the firm's correspondence. Most materials in the series are derived from academic sources.