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- 1940-01-31
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
On January 31, 1940, twenty three unidentified officers with the Tacoma Police Department posed with their fleet of vehicles on the grass inside the Stadium Bowl. The fleet included motorcycles with side cars, sedans and patrol vans. Tacoma's Chief of Police in 1940 was Einar Langseth, who was first hired as a temporary "Special Officer" in 1917 and had served on the "Dry Squad" during Prohibition. Photograph ordered by the Tacoma Times. (filed with Argentum)
Stadium Bowl (Tacoma); Tacoma Police Department (Tacoma); Automobiles--Tacoma--1940-1950;