State Police Commissioner Leo J. Mulcahy showing radar unit, 1960 Highway Safety Conference, Hartford
SubjectPortrait of
Leo J. Mulcahy
American, 1907 - 1981
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
Date1960 August 12
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: HFP081202-8/12/60-HARTFORD, CONN.: A new weapon, "the Wasp," is revealed, 8/12, by State Police Cmmr. Leo J. Mulcahy (C), during the conference of local and police officials on highway safety at the Capitol. Police Chief Carl W. Weisse (L) and First Selectman Charles Haag, both of Clinton, examine the radar unit, permanently mounted in the trunk of a State Police car, that aims its' beam through a plastic panel in the closed trunk cover. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Caption: HFP081202-8/12/60-HARTFORD, CONN.: A new weapon, "the Wasp," is revealed, 8/12, by State Police Cmmr. Leo J. Mulcahy (C), during the conference of local and police officials on highway safety at the Capitol. Police Chief Carl W. Weisse (L) and First Selectman Charles Haag, both of Clinton, examine the radar unit, permanently mounted in the trunk of a State Police car, that aims its' beam through a plastic panel in the closed trunk cover. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.538.4
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Frank Lorenzo
1960 January 6