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Title: Odd weapon seized at Muslim temple
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: Police officer Duke Marshall examines a strange weapon seized at the Black Muslim temple in the battle with cult members earlier. It is an air rifle converted into a 16-gauge shotgun. Marshall said it had been fired. Handcuffed man at left was one of the prisoners taken. Photo dated: August 18, 1965.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00039725
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5745.
CARL0000043441
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15570
Subject: Marshall, Duke
Black Muslims--California--Los Angeles
Firearms--California--Los Angeles
Political activists--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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