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Upton Sinclair, Hunter Kimbrough, Pryns Hopkins and Hugh Hardyman in jail for starting a public gathering against police orders, Wilmington, 1923

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Title: Upton Sinclair, Hunter Kimbrough, Pryns Hopkins and Hugh Hardyman in jail for starting a public gathering against police orders, Wilmington, 1923
Date Created and/or Issued: May 1923
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.
Photograph of Upton Sinclair, Hunter Kimbrough (his brother-in-law), Pryns (Prince, Prince) Hopkins and Hugh Hardyman in jail in Wilmington shortly after they were arrested at "Liberty Hill" at Los Angeles Harbor when it is asserted that they attempted to start a public gathering in defiance of a police order.
Reported in the article, "Upton Sinclair Arrested. Socialist With Three Aides Nabbed in Asserted Attempt to Address Wobblies' Meeting," Los Angeles Times, 16 May 1923: II:1.
Handwritten on negative: Upton Sinclair and co workers in Wilmington Jail.
Text from negative sleeve: Sinclair, Upton
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10502
ark:/21198/zz002hbgnc
Subject: Jails--California--Los Angeles
Socialists--California--Los Angeles
Hardyman, Hugh, 1902-
Kimbrough, Hunter Southworth, 1900-1994
Hopkins, Pryns, 1885-
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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