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Pedro Garong speaks with Officer R. W. Clark after being shot by gang members in Ferguson Alley, Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Pedro Garong speaks with Officer R. W. Clark after being shot by gang members in Ferguson Alley, Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 13, 1936
1936-01-13
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Pedro Garong is shown with a bullet wound in the aftermath of a shooting in Ferguson Alley in Chinatown being questioned by Officer R. W. Clark.
Pedro Garong was left with a bullet hole in his leg after surviving a gang shootout in Ferguson Alley of Chinatown, which left one Serapota Ablog dead. The suspects are allegedly Filipino.
Text from negative sleeve: 3265 - Pedro Garong - Shooting at Ferguson alley (Phillipino quarrel @ Chinatown) [stamped:] Jan. 21 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Bullet victim in Ferguson Alley quizzed by officers [Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 1936: 18]
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12136
ark:/21198/zz002h84fj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Shooting--California--Los Angeles
Wounds & injuries--California--Los Angeles
Clark, R. W
Garong, Pedro
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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