Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption, dated March 15, 1979 reads, “From left, attorney David Brown, Anthony C. Sullivan and Richard Adams in court yesterday.” Photograph snipe reads, "From left, attorney David M. Brown, plaintiffs, Anthony Corbett Sullivan, Richard Frank Adams. Sullivan and Adams are married, Adams a US citizen and Sullivan an Australian citizen. Both were issued a marriage license in Bolder [sic] Colorado and were married in Bolder [sic]. When Sullivan reapplied in Los Angeles in November 1975, the District Director of Immigration and Naturalization Service an immigrant visa. 'You have failed to establish that a bona fide marital relationship can exist between two faggots', Dist Director." Photograph dated March 15, 1979.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 28 cm. Photographic prints
Same-sex marriage--United States Gay men--California--Los Angeles Gays--California--Los Angeles Courts--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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