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Title: 1966 California gubernatorial primary
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator: Stewart, Lucille
Date Created and/or Issued: 1966
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.
In the 1966 gubernatorial primary, Sam Yorty challenged incumbent Democratic Governor Edmund G. (Pat) Brown. Yorty received 981,088 votes (37.6 percent) to Brown's 1,355,262 ballots (51.9 percent); Brown ultimately lost to opponent Ronald W. Reagan.
California gubernatorial candidate and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty (left of center), surrounded by numerous supporters, receives a hug from an unidentified woman. Photograph dated June 7, 1966.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :color ;10 x 13 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00091146
Lucille Stewart Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_b14_f10_i1; GPC_b14_f10_i5_N
CARL0005008737
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123659
Subject: Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998
Primaries--California
Elections--California--Los Angeles--Headquarters
Governors--California--Elections
Mayors--California--Los Angeles

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