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Title
Staying alert, Watts Riots
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Gray, Bud
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
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
Lee Benson of the 184 Infantry stands with his rifle in the middle of the street, on alert and watching for snipers or rioters in the Watts area.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036484
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1993.
CARL0000039473
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11618
Subject
Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
Fires--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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