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Title
Luis V. Verdusco, Zoot Suit Riot suspect
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated June 9, 1943 reads, "Luis V. Verdusco, known as 'The Chief,' must face trial for deadly weapons law violation in the zoot suit riot aftermath."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00019326
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9710
CARL0000022738
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8641
Subject
Verdusco, Luis V
Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943
Riots--California--Los Angeles
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles
Sailors--California--Los Angeles
Gangs--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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