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Checking out the Chief's new badge

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Order Number	00045583
Title	Checking out the Chief's new badge
Photographer	Haering, Michael.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box Gates, Daryl; HE-000-259 4x5
Date	1978
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Description	Mrs. Daryl Gates admires her husband's new badge while the Police Chief listens during his investiture. Gates took his oath of office from long-time friend Judge Robert I. Weil, a former police commissioner. During the ceremony at the Police Academy, Gov. Jerry Brown said the department has a "tradition of excellence and a reputation that is unquestioned" and that these qualities are "assured in the future under Gate's command." Mayor Tom Bradley, two former chiefs, a chief's widow and a host of city oficials attended the ceremony. Below Gates' badge are World War II naval campaign ribbons. Photo dated: March 29, 1978.
Subject	Bradley, Tom,--1917-1998. Brown, Jerry,--1938- Gates, Daryl F.,--1926-2010. Weil, Robert I. Los Angeles Police Academy. Governors--California. Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles. Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection