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Hired private armies. I could see that most did not have guns, but they were all over. In public and private buildings, in food and clothing stores
Hired private armies. I could see that most did not have guns, but they were all over. In public and private buildings, in food and clothing stores
Object number2015.31.9.3

Hired private armies. I could see that most did not have guns, but they were all over. In public and private buildings, in food and clothing stores

Date1976
Artist (American, 1929 - 2006)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (15.88 x 24.13 cm)
Sheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.32 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and Neal Yanofsky
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
Inscribedverso: signature, agency stamps, Police Work, LF-PW-008
BibliographyLeonard Freed, Police Work, pl. 8
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