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Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising and Indian veteran of Bataan Death March with Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron

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Title: Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising and Indian veteran of Bataan Death March with Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron
Date Created and/or Issued: March 23, 1947
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) 825-2349
Description: HEROES: Ira Hayes, left, a Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising, and Sgt. Henry Reed, Indian veteran of Bataan Death March, call on Mayor Bowron. They are here on a trip to protest court rulings discriminating against their race in housing.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b14_45319
ark:/21198/zz0002rwz2
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Indians of North America--Wars--Veterans
Culture
Disaster
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
People
Pima Indians--California--Los Angeles County
Discrimination in housing--California--Los Angeles County
Reed, Henry
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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