Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising and Indian veteran of Bataan Death March with Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron

Item Overview

Title: Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising and Indian veteran of Bataan Death March with Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron
Date Created: March 23, 1947
Date: 1947-03-23
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Caption: HEROES: Ira Hayes, left, a Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising, and Sgt. Henry Reed, Indian veteran of Bataan Death March, call on Mayor Bowron. They are here on a trip to protest court rulings discriminating against their race in housing.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 10 x 12.5 cm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Names: Reed, Henry
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)--Officials and employees
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Indians of North America--Wars--Veterans
Disaster
Culture
Discrimination in housing--California--Los Angeles County
People
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Pima Indians--California--Los Angeles County

Find This Item

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclalat_1429_b14_45319
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002rwz2
Manifest url

Access Condition

Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights contact: UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .