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Title
Long Beach Polytechnic High School student being searched for weapons at gate of school in Long Beach, 1969
Contributor
Ruhlow, Jerry
Date Created and/or Issued
June 3, 1969
1969-06-03
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
STUDENTS CHECKED FOR WEAPONS--Long Beach Polytechnic High School students are searched for weapons by police on their arrival for classes Monday. The action has been requested by parents in wake of two days of fighting last week between black and white students. Police said the only weapons found in search were a few pocket knives. No serious incidents were reported.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b633_260272
ark:/21198/zz0002vrks
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Youth
Legal
School violence--California--Los Angeles County
Schools--Safety measures--California--Los Angeles County
Education
Long Beach Polytechnic High School (Long Beach, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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