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Title
East Los Angeles residences
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph dated December 1, 1942 shows view of residential homes, possibly in East Los Angeles. Written on the verso is "Mex Gang." The residences may have a connection to the the death of Jose Diaz in August 1942, known as the Sleepy Lagoon murder, or the death of Felix Miramonte in a gang altercation during a wedding shower in November 1942.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00019353
Herald Examiner Collection
He box 9710
CARL0000022903
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8705
Subject
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Gangs--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--East Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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