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Title: Illegal alien raid at Globe Laundry
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: 1978
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: Following a "survey" which is generally called a raid, Federal immigration agents take illegal aliens into custody at Globe Laundry, 1157 South Crocker Street in downtown Los Angeles. In all, 22 illegals were apprehended in the one-hour operation in the 3-story aging brick building were about 150 people are employed. Photo dated: October 17, 1978.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00045484
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b019_f2_i6
CARL0000049922
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16135
Subject: United States.--Immigration and Naturalization Service
Globe Laundry (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Illegal aliens--United States
Immigrants--United States
United States--Emigration and immigration
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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