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Title
Americana Motel turned into secured illegal alien detention center in Los Angeles, 1986
Contributor
Yaro, Boris
Date Created and/or Issued
January 16, 1986
1986-01-16
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
The Americana Motel detention center and, below, a view of the barred courtyard and some of those being held.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b3350_303131-1
ark:/21198/zz0002vksg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Alien detention centers--California--Los Angeles County
Legal
Motels--California--Los Angeles County
Undocumented immigrants--California--Los Angeles County
International
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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