Title supplied by cataloger. Bill Bolte arrested by L.A.P.D. officers for blocking entry at the Bonaventure Hotel on Sunday afternoon. He was one of about ten arrested for the violation. The wheelchair protesters were demonstrating at the hotel because of an American Public Transportation convention, which has been cutting back on wheelchair ramps on buses. Photograph dated October 7, 1985.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 33 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department Los Angeles Bonaventure Hotel (Calif.) People with disabilities--California--Los Angeles People with disabilities--Transportation--United States Protest movements--California--Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Wheelchairs--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Los Angeles Arrest--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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