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Title
Frank Wilkinson and wife at hearings
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photo of witness Fred Wilkinson, former L.A. Housing Authority information director, standing with his wife Jean Benson Wilkinson, former L.A. school teacher. Both were fired from their respective jobs because they refused to answer questions about whether they had been members of the Communist Party. Photo dated: June 27, 1952.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00051545
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 12203.
CARL0000055187
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23726
Subject
Wilkinson, Frank,--1914-2006
Wilkinson, Jean Benson
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California
Anti-communist movements--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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