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Title: Wounded pigeon
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Yeh, Chou Ching
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1989
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads: "Wounded pigeon with rescuer Max Tapia, 13". "Max Tapia, 13, and the wounded pigeon which was shot by a drive by gang shoting [sic] last night at Boyle Heights. Tapia found the pigeon's blood and tracked the bird down and then took it to the vet in Saturday afternoon". Photograph dated: Oct. 8, 1989.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00084323
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b023_f2_i13
CARL0002883818
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25878
Subject: Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles
Pigeons--Wounds and injuries
Drive-by shootings--California--Los Angeles
Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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