Vandals spatter Hiestand headquarters with paint 'bombs
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 2, 1962 reads, "Mark Gallon surveys damage at Congressman's North Hollywood office." The article partially reads, "Home-made 'bombs' filled with red paint were hurled early today at the North Hollywood campaign headquarters of Rep. Edgar W. Hiestand. Doors, sidewalk and front of the Hiestand office were covered with paint...Mark Gallon, 28, Los Angeles, Hiestand's campaign manager, said workers were at the Hiestand headquarter, 11320 Weddington St., until 11 p.m. Thursday. 'Our telephone lines were tied up most of the evening with anonymous calls,' Gallon said. 'But there were no threats.'"
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Campaign managers Campaign headquarters--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Vandalism--California--Los Angeles Doorways--California--Los Angeles Sidewalks--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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