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Pedestrians and storefronts along skid row at 200 block of E. 5th Street in Los Angeles, Calif., 1967

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Title: Pedestrians and storefronts along skid row at 200 block of E. 5th Street in Los Angeles, Calif., 1967
Contributor: Oliver, R. L
Date Created and/or Issued: 1967-01-30
January 30, 1967
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) 825-3889
Description: TARGET AREA--The 200 block of E. 5th St., east of Los Angeles St., is one of prime targets in $100 million attack on Skid Row. At right is deactivated city fire station, its entryway used as meeting place for the slum's many habitues. Here beer and wine flow as do tales of misery.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b589_235119
ark:/21198/zz0002vcdw
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Fire stations--California--Los Angeles County
Skid row--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Inner cities--California--Los Angeles
Storefronts--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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