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Title
Illegal aliens captured by Marines
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
La Gesse, H.P
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A member of Third Marine Division questions three illegal aliens who were flushed from their hiding place by Leathernecks engaged in the landing exercise at Camp Pendleton. Captured while moving from their hideout to escape live artillery fire falling in the area, they were turned over to Immigration officials. Photo dated: February 29, 1952.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00048194
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8997.
CARL0000052421
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16946
Subject
United States.--Marine Corps
Illegal aliens--California--Oceanside
Immigrants--California--Oceanside
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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