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Title: Chávez Ravine housing protest
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: We don't want to be renters! We want to be property owners and tax payers! Thus were the loud protests of these Chávez Ravine home and property owners jamming City Council chambers on June 21, 1951. They revolt against a Los Angeles Housing Authority plan for a $100,000 low-rent housing project in the ravine.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041418
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10235.
CARL0000045180
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15476
Subject: Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California
Housing--California--Los Angeles
Eminent domain--California--Los Angeles
Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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