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Title
Watts Riots press conference
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
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Description
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty, left, and Police Chief William Parker answer questions from the press regarding the Watts Riots on August 13, 1965.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00040807
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9267; HE-002-595 4x5
CARL0000044773
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12585
Subject
Parker, William H.--(William Henry),--1902-1966
Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998
Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Press conferences--California--Los Angeles
Riots--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Microphones
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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