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Title
Up from ruins, Watts Riots
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
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
Joe Stearns (right) was burned out by terrorists, but he and Negro carpenter Tony Humphries, are restoring the shoe store in the 4400 block of South Central Avenue. Stearns is one of many meeting the crisis by rebuilding. Photo dated: August 19, 1965.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036451
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1993.
CARL0000039442
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11581
Subject
Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
Fires--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Carpenters--California--Los Angeles
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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