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Two Police Officers
April 21, 1932
Portrait of Police Officer Earl V. Bonner, the shortest man on the Madison police force, who joined in 1928, and Romain W. York Jr., the tallest man on the Madison police force, who joined in 1925.
New Police Chief Candidate
September 30, 1930
New police chief candidate, William H. McCormick, sitting behind a desk.
Police Officers
November 14, 1934
Group portrait of police officers taken in front of the Madison Police Station at 14-16 South Webster Street. They are members of the Police School 1934-1935, Night Force.
Patrolman Peterson
June 8, 1930
Patrolman Peterson in uniform, sitting at a telephone table.
Dane County Motor Police
May 16, 1931
Four Dane County motor police officers shown with four Harley Davidson motorcycles, and two other men, taken in front of Madison Battery and Tire, 250 State Street.