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Title
Protesting trappings of wealth
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ramsess, Akili-Casundria
Date Created and/or Issued
1989
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated October 21, 1989 reads, "Animal rights activists picket the opening of Somper-Lowell furs in Beverly Hills, protesting the killing of animals for their furs. The demonstrators, representing a coalition of animal rights groups, planned to cut up fur coats worth $15,000."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;31 x 20 cm. on sheet 36 x 28 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00092513
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b090_f2_i48
CARL0005023481
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/28997
Subject
Somper-Lowell (Firm)
Animal rights--Moral and ethical aspects--United States
Animal rights movement--United States
Animal rights activists--California--Beverly Hills
Protest movements--California--Beverly Hills
Demonstrations--California--Beverly Hills
Fur coats
Fur trade--California--Beverly Hills
Storefronts--California--Beverly Hills
Stores & shops--California--Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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