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Title: Veterans' hunger strike
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued: 1981
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph used for an article dated June 5, 1981.
Photograph caption dated May 27, 1981 reads, "'Dr. John' reads a manual entitled 'Therapeutic Fasting' during the sixth day of a hunger strike at Wadsworth Hospital Wednesday morning."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00049883
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Veterans
CARL0000054135
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18024
Subject: Veterans Administration Medical Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans
Peace movements--California--Los Angeles
Hunger strikes--California--Los Angeles
Reading--California--Los Angeles
Books--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Veterans' hospitals--California--Los Angeles
Veterans--United States
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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