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Title
Street scene in Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, 1950
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Street scene of the Mexican American community Chavez Ravine. located near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium.
Chavez Ravine residents were forcily removed from their homes and properties in 1950 to make way for Dodger Dtadium, in a controversial eminent domain decision enforced by local and state authories.
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb6199p0f2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Eminent domain--California
Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Environment
Mexican American neighborhoods--California--Los Angeles
Land use--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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