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Pickets outside a Newsreel theatre protesting communist involvement in Costa Rica, Los Angeles, 1948

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Title: Pickets outside a Newsreel theatre protesting communist involvement in Costa Rica, Los Angeles, 1948
Date Created and/or Issued: April 4, 1948
1948-04-04
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: PROTEST -- Marching along Broadway in drizzle, members of Costa Rican colony in Los Angeles parade in protest against government at home which they charge is Communist-dominated. In center of front row carrying a placard is Ezequiel Gutierrez Ross, who headed the demonstrators. Beside him is his son, Edgar Gutierrez, 18.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b36_50941
ark:/21198/zz0002nbmt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Legal
Costa Rican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Activism
Picketing--California--Los Angeles County
Anti-communist movements--California--Los Angeles County
Government
Newsreel (Firm)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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