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Title
Neighbors frightened and puzzled by cross burning
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Sergieff, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
1983
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
Lakeview Terrace neighbors were frightened and puzzled by cross burnings left by Ku Klux Klan members. Frank Silva, self-proclaimed grand dragon of the California Ku Klux Klan, says cross burning was part of a religious ceremony. Photo dated: December 6, 1983.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00048801
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Ku Klux Klan.
CARL0000052658
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17162
Subject
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
Racism--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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