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Item
Title
D9931-1
Date(s)
- 1940-06-29 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Tacoma Police at Night. An unidentified young police officer stands by Prowl Car No. 2 in South Tacoma on June 29, 1940. Prowler car officers were used to keep the peace during the night which included breaking up family disputes, street brawls and other routine calls. (T.Times 7-4-1940, p. 3- description of job of prowler car officers)
Tacoma Police Department (Tacoma); Police--Tacoma--1940-1950; Automobiles--Tacoma--1940-1950;