Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
"More than 2000 irate San Fernando Valley property owners jammed the North Hollywood High School auditorium to protest against a sharp rise in tax assessments. Huge throng (above) booed County Assessor John R. Quinn time and again as he tried to explain cause of increase. Councilman Everett Butrkhalter requested Quinn's attendance at mass meeting. Police squad cars were called and officers stood guard near the city officials as the gathering finally broke up" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "December 19, 1954". Verso dated, "December 19, 1954". Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
-118.38945,34.16913 -118.38635,34.16682 -118.38943,34.16439 -118.39388,34.16679 California Los Angeles Magnolia Boulevard & Colfax Avenue North Hollywood High School San Fernando Valley North Hollywood USA
Source
3-1275-02806-3155 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-CAL-SAN-FER-CIT-VAL-003 [Original Filename] Subjects 117 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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