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Text / Letter, 1961 April 6, Los Angeles, Calif. to Honorable Edward R. Roybal

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Title
Letter, 1961 April 6, Los Angeles, Calif. to Honorable Edward R. Roybal
Creator
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Los Angeles Branch, Correspondent
Contributor
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Los Angeles Branch, Correspondent
Adams, Ike, Correspondent
Date Created and/or Issued
April 6, 1961
1961-04-06
Publication Information
Dept of Special Collections/UCLA Library, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, 405 Hilgard Ave, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575; http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
Published in: Los Angeles, Calif
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Roybal (Edward R.) papers
Rights Information
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
UC Regents
Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, U.C. Los Angeles
Description
A letter from Ike Adams, Vice-Chairman Labor and Industry Committee, Los Angeles Branch of the NAACP. On behalf of the NAACP Mr. Adams requests that Mr. Roybal investigate the allegations of discrimination in Los Angeles City civil service employment. Adams includes a letter from a young woman (p. 2) alleging such practice which she personally experienced
Image produced from digital copy of original document with personal information removed
Digital copy
Type
text
Format
2 p. ; 28 x 22 cm
Form/Genre
letters (correspondence)
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb196nb2b6
uclamss_847_b25_fNM1_1
Language
English
Subject
Discrimination in employment--California--Los Angeles
African Americans--Employment--California--Los Angeles
Civil service--Minority employment--California--Los Angeles
Roybal, Edward Ross, 1916-

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