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Title
Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, surrounded by crowd and reporters during tour of Watts, Calif., 1968
Contributor
Malmin, John
Date Created and/or Issued
January 10, 1968
1968-01-10
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
ON WATTS TOUR--Adam Clayton Powell, coatless and with his tie unknotted, speaks to crowd at 48th St. and Central Ave. Powell and the enthusiastic supporters around him are standing on a pickup truck.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b609_238350
ark:/21198/zz0002vnrx
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Legislators--United States
People
Media
Reporters and reporting--California
African Americans--Civil rights--California--Los Angeles County
African American politicians
Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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