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Four people sitting around campfire on Alcatraz Island during Native American Indian occupation, 1969

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Title: Four people sitting around campfire on Alcatraz Island during Native American Indian occupation, 1969
Contributor: Montney, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued: December 21, 1969
1969-12-21
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 THE ROCK--Cornelius Walker, Indian "security guard," keeps watch from old Alcatraz cellblock while group of occupiers of island, right, keep warm in dock area, where altered sign proclaims "Indian land."
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b642_261659
ark:/21198/zz0002vs94
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Indians of North America--Government relations--1934-
Culture
Activism
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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