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Title
Robert Egan, zoot suit 'casualty
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photogragh caption dated June 7, 1943 reads, "Two casualties in the week-end battle between service men and zoot gangsters are in the hospital today. Robert Egan 28, a marine was nuring a fractured skull." See 00019323 for additionl image.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00019328
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9710
CARL0000022750
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8644
Subject
Egan, Robert
Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943
Riots--California--Los Angeles
Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles
Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles
Sailors--California--Los Angeles
Gangs--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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