Scrapbook #7, 1936 - 1955, bulk: 1950 - 1955
Scope and Content
Scrapbook contains photographs documenting Eugene Biscailuz's career as the Los Angeles County Sheriff. Notable events represented in this volume are the Sherriff's attendance at the 1952 inauguration of President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines of Mexico, the Annual Sheriff's Rodeo and the Los Angeles County Fair. Also in this volume are photographs of Biscailuz with notable people including Casey Stengel, Budd Abbott and Lou Costello, Joe DiMaggio, General Douglas MacArthur and Kirk Douglas.
Dates
- Creation: 1936 - 1955
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1955
Creator
- From the Collection: Biscailuz, Eugene W. (Person)
Language of Materials
Most of the materials in this collection are in English. Scrapbook #8 contains clippings from Mexican newspapers that are in both English and Spanish. Translations have been provided for some of the articles. Scrapbook #8 also contains ephemera in Spanish.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 37 Cubic Feet (9 Scrapbooks and 9 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu