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Title
African American Peola Denham arriving in Los Angeles from Louisiana, 1962
Date Created and/or Issued
May 3, 1962
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) 825-2663
Description
ARRIVALS-Peola Denham, wearing hat, is among Negroes debarking here whose train fare from Louisiana was paid by New Orleans Citizens Council. Denham brought his wife and 10 children.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b483_214960
ark:/21198/zz0002rd6x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
African Americans--Unemployment--Louisiana
African Americans--Civil rights--Societies, etc
Civil rights movements--California--Los Angeles County
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
African Americans--Employment--California--Los Angeles County
People
Media
Transportation
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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