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College students stage "peace vigil", marking 15th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, Los Angeles, Calif., 1960

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Title: College students stage "peace vigil", marking 15th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, Los Angeles, Calif., 1960
Date Created and/or Issued: August 6, 1960
1960-08-06
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: STUDENTS MARCH AT FEDERAL BUILDING IN ALL-DAY 'PEACE VIGIL'-Southland college students staged a sunrise-to-sunset "peace vigil" today in front of the Federal Building in observance of 15th anniversary of dropping of atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Marchers, who halted at 8:15 for five minutes, urged action to prevent "any more Hiroshimas anywhere."
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b438_205078
ark:/21198/zz0002qx35
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Peace movements--California--Los Angeles County
Picketing--California--Los Angeles County
Activism
War
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945--Anniversaries, etc
Youth
Antinuclear movement--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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