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Title
Protesters hanging effigy of Fidel Castro on street sign at Hollywood Blvd. and Vine St., Los Angeles, 1961
Date Created and/or Issued
July 27, 1961
1961-07-27
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
DICTATOR'S EFFIGY HANGED-Anti-Castroites hang Cuba's Fidel Castro in effigy at Hollywood Blvd. and Vine St. on eighth anniversary of start of his revolution. Dummy was dragged down boulevard.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b771_210923
ark:/21198/zz0002qgv8
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
International
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles County
Government
Activism
Executions in effigy--California--Los Angeles
Castro, Fidel, 1926---Public opinion
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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