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Title: National Guard, Watts Riots
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1965
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: A National Guard unit moves into the Safeway store at Vernon and Figueroa on August 14, 1965. It was the last supermarket in the general area left standing during the Watts Riot.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00049645
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1993
CARL0000054314
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18169
Subject: Safeway Stores, Inc
United States--National Guard
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
Riots--California--Los Angeles
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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