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Title
Viet Buddhist vigil at City Hall
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Sergieff, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
1984
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
Buddhist Monks sit on the south steps of L.A.'s City Hall to protest the abuse of religious freedom back in Vietnam. They will hold a 12-hour silent meditation and fast as their way to tell the world of the plight. Photograph dated July 1, 1984.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 33 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00092097
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b089_f4_i30
CARL0005005113
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/28508
Subject
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Human rights--Vietnam
Freedom of religion--Vietnam
Protest movements--California--Los Angeles
Buddhist monks--California--Los Angeles
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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