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Title
Veterans' hunger strike
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued
1981
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
Photograph caption dated June 7, 1981 reads, "A Vietnam War veteran naps on a cot at Wadsworth Hospital in 16th day of hunger strike and sit-in."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049879
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Veterans
CARL0000054129
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18016
Subject
Veterans Administration Medical Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans
Peace movements--California--Los Angeles
Hunger strikes--California--Los Angeles
Naps (Sleep)--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Tents--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Veterans' hospitals--California--Los Angeles
Veterans--United States
Flags--United States
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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