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Title
Joseph P. Kennedy III wearing sombrero at dedication of Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972
Date Created and/or Issued
May 6, 1972
1972-05-06
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
A TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM--Joseph P. Kennedy III tries on a sombrero given him by students at the dedication of a new East Los Angeles elementary school named for his father, the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. The 19-year-old Kennedy had presented a bust of his father to the school, which opened last September. Dedication was part of Cinco de Mayo observance, which also was observed with dancing and music at an event on Civic Center mall.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b696_271324C-1
ark:/21198/zz0002nkfm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events
People
Dedications--California--Los Angeles County
Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles County
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1952-
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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