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Early 20th Century Policeman in Uniform
Early 20th Century Policeman in Uniform
TitleEarly 20th Century Policeman in Uniform
DescriptionD. M. Trimble stands inside of a decorated room, dressed in the Houston Policeman's uniform of the day. A club is held in one hand; no other weapon is visible. The city Ordinance that forced officers to keep their firearms out of sight under their coats was repealed in 1928.
Date1910-1915
Genreblack-and-white photographs
sepia prints
copy prints
Subject (Name)Trimble, D. M.
Subject.Topical (AAT)police officers
nightsticks
Subject.Topical (TGM)Photographic studios
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Original CollectionGeorge Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Original Item LocationID 1970-001, Box 8, Folder 30
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File namefur088-cc.tif
Digital Collectionreformatted digital