1906: Assistant Police Chief Herman Schuettler

Assistant Police Chief Herman Schuettler

Image of Assistant Police Chief Herman Schuettler raising his right hand to swear an oath before the speaker’s rostrum in the council chamber in Chicago, Illinois.

Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.

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