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Title: Says 1122 signed petitions on evictions
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1959
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 May 11, 1959 reads, "Mrs. Victoria Augustain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Arechiga, speaks to the Los Angeles City Council today as her daughters stand by at a hearing on the Chávez Ravine evictions. She brought petitions signed by 1122 persons protesting the evictions of families, including the Arechiga family."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00050960
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f4_i28
CARL0000055019
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23596
Subject: City dwellers--California--Los Angeles
Evictions--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Eviction--California--Los Angeles
Petitions--California--Los Angeles
Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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