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Title: Immigration raid
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Sergieff, Mike
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1984
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: As word spread throughout the Golf Products Group plant of Paramount (Compton Blvd. and Garfield Ave.), and before INS agents could seal off all the exits, some of the workers suspected of being illegal immigrants escaped through the back gate on April 26, 1984. One agent said 25-30 escaped before the exit was sealed.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00045530
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b019_f2_i15
CARL0000049703
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16035
Subject: Golf Products Group (Paramount, Calif.)
Illegal aliens--United States
Immigrants--United States
Paramount (Calif.)
United States--Emigration and immigration
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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