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Title: Juveniles arrested after gang riot in Watts
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943
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: Title supplied by photographer.
Photograph caption dated June 11, 1943 reads, "Twenty juveniles are shown today after they were arrested by police in Watts in the latest roundup of rioters. These boys allegedly stoned Pacific Electric cars which passed through the town."
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00019320
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9710; HE-001-539 4x5
CARL0000022696
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8626
Subject: Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943
Riots--California--Los Angeles
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles
Gangs--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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