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Title
Smut petitions
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
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
Photograph caption dated November 4, 1964 reads, "Deputy City Attorney Donald Mowat in Van Nuys accepts petitions calling for more stringent enforcement of laws regarding pornographic literature. West Valley Citizens Committee for Decent Literature members, from left, Mrs. Raymond Wilson, Mrs. William McKee and Mrs. Edwin Pudwill deliver petitions."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00108464
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d007_f29_i39
CARL0005216840
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45495
Subject
West Valley Citizens Committee for Decent Literature
Petitions--California--Los Angeles
City attorneys--California--Los Angeles
Pornography--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Offices--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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