Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Boy shot by snipers on banks of Los Angeles river, 1 July 1958. Hugh M. Farmer -- 13 years (going into surgery). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1958-07-01. Reporter: Emery to RW. Assignment: Human target boy shot shot by snipers on banks of L.A. River. 32/33: At Seaside Hospital Long Beach waiting to go to surgery to have bullet extracted from left calf: Hugh M. Farmer, 13 yrs, 3508 Gale Ave. Long Beach".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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