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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 15, 1965 reads, "Long way - Valley marchers began their 12-mile trek in Pacoima, which ended in Van Nuys. About half the 400 participating in the Saturday civil rights demonstration were Caucasian, including children." This was taken outside of a business at 13315 Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima.; See image #00113387 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
African Americans--Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Picketing--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Commercial buildings--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Sidewalks--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Van Nuys Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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