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Title: Aliens held in Elysian Park stockade
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1954
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: Photo shows a group of illegal aliens held in Elysian Park stockade, as a roundup in Los Angeles nets 500 people. Deportation action begins while the drive continues against illegal immigrants from Mexico. In the first day of the campaign, 3000 illegal aliens were picked up throughout California and sections of Arizona. Photo dated: November 18, 1954.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00048158
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8997.
CARL0000052448
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16977
Subject: Mexicans
Immigrants--California--Los Angeles
Illegal aliens--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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