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Title
Civil rights groups defy order to move
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Kravitz, Tom
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated March 11, 1965 reads, "Won't walk - This demonstrator refused to walk to bus after his arrest for a sit-in on the steps of the Federal Building. As he was carried to the bus, federal officers dropped him on the building steps. He lay there patiently until they picked him up again." This was taken at the United States Court House and Post Office, located at 312 North Spring Street.; See images #00113380 through #00113382 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00113381
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d014_f3_i20; H-4836.5 4x5
CARL0005282053
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/47051
Subject
United States Court House and Post Office (Los Angeles, Calif.)
African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Arrest--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Arrest (Police methods)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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