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Title: Mexican American youths detained for questioning
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1942
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: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained for questioning in a Los Angeles jail after a brawl.
Type: Image
Identifier: uclamss_1387_b60_28789
ark:/13030/hb809nb56s
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Crime
Jails
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943
Government
Mexican American youth
Detention of persons--California--Los Angeles
Legal
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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