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NAACP convention in Los Angeles (Calif.)

NAACP convention in Los Angeles (Calif.)

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Eslanda Goode Robeson, portrait

Eslanda Goode Robeson, portrait

Audience watching Native American Indians on stage at event for Santa Fe Railroad 100 million miles of diesel travel, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Audience watching Native American Indians on stage at event for Santa Fe Railroad 100 million miles of diesel travel, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Clifford S. Garner and Sydney Furman working in radioactivity laboratory at UCLA, Calif., circa 1948

Clifford S. Garner and Sydney Furman working in radioactivity laboratory at UCLA, Calif., circa 1948

Men mailing their draft cards to the U.S. president during "conchie" demonstration outside Los Angeles Federal Building, 1947

Men mailing their draft cards to the U.S. president during "conchie" demonstration outside Los Angeles Federal Building, 1947

Swimmers at Los Angeles' La Cienega Municipal Pool, circa 1945

Swimmers at Los Angeles' La Cienega Municipal Pool, circa 1945

Ship amid smoke rising from the Markay oil tanker explosion in L.A. Harbor, Los Angeles, 1947

Ship amid smoke rising from the Markay oil tanker explosion in L.A. Harbor, Los Angeles, 1947

Markay oil tanker explosion in L.A. Harbor, Los Angeles, 1947

Markay oil tanker explosion in L.A. Harbor, Los Angeles, 1947

Photograph titled "REFUGEES," featured in the annual Popular Photography exhibit, 1940s

Photograph titled "REFUGEES," featured in the annual Popular Photography exhibit, 1940s

Photograph of a child walking through the snow, featured in the annual Popular Photography exhibit, 1940s

Photograph of a child walking through the snow, featured in the annual Popular Photography exhibit, 1940s

Photograph of two goats, featured in the annual Popular Photography exhibit, 1940s

Photograph of two goats, featured in the annual Popular Photography exhibit, 1940s

African American boy reading a Little Black Sambo book in a Los Angeles Drugstore, circa 1947

African American boy reading a Little Black Sambo book in a Los Angeles Drugstore, circa 1947

Tent city camp for Jehovah's Witnesses gathering in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Tent city camp for Jehovah's Witnesses gathering in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Kelley Kar Company dealership, sign on side of building reads "Attention! Veterans use your bond to buy a car" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Kelley Kar Company dealership, sign on side of building reads "Attention! Veterans use your bond to buy a car" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Reverend Billy Graham standing with Tiny Roebuck in ring at Hollywood Legion Stadium, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1951

Reverend Billy Graham standing with Tiny Roebuck in ring at Hollywood Legion Stadium, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1951

Assault victim Nydia Brisson seated on bed in boardinghouse at 259 E. 41st Place in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950

Assault victim Nydia Brisson seated on bed in boardinghouse at 259 E. 41st Place in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950

Four Mexican American gang members in jail after fight in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Four Mexican American gang members in jail after fight in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Reverend Yashire, 3/4 length portrait, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

Reverend Yashire, 3/4 length portrait, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948

People filing into street after explosion at O'Connor Electro-Plating Corp. building, 926 E. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

People filing into street after explosion at O'Connor Electro-Plating Corp. building, 926 E. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Union members, sponsored by the C.I.O., parade against the Taft-Hartley Act on Broadway Avenue, Los Angeles, 1947

Union members, sponsored by the C.I.O., parade against the Taft-Hartley Act on Broadway Avenue, Los Angeles, 1947

Attorney Martin McManus reading "lewd" book "Memoirs of Hecate County" by Edmund Wilson

Attorney Martin McManus reading "lewd" book "Memoirs of Hecate County" by Edmund Wilson

C. B. Horrall, Los Angeles police chief, inspecting detective division, Los Angeles, circa 1947

C. B. Horrall, Los Angeles police chief, inspecting detective division, Los Angeles, circa 1947

Construction workers at a Kaiser Homes housing tract in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Construction workers at a Kaiser Homes housing tract in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Three women tourists looking at post cards in Los Angeles' Union Station novelty shop, circa 1947

Three women tourists looking at post cards in Los Angeles' Union Station novelty shop, circa 1947

Jehovah's Witnesses Baptism in the Burbank River in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Jehovah's Witnesses Baptism in the Burbank River in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Korean American women's group members in traditional Korean clothes with Korean drummer Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1952

Korean American women's group members in traditional Korean clothes with Korean drummer Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1952

Billy Graham, evangelist in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1952

Billy Graham, evangelist in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1952

Protesters with signs in gallery of Los Angeles County Supervisors hearing over eminent domain for construction of Harbor Freeway, Calif., 1947

Protesters with signs in gallery of Los Angeles County Supervisors hearing over eminent domain for construction of Harbor Freeway, Calif., 1947

Girls praying before "Our Lady of the Cape of the Holy Rosary" statue on loan from Quebec to St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Girls praying before "Our Lady of the Cape of the Holy Rosary" statue on loan from Quebec to St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Male workers sorting packages at Terminal Annex Post Office in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1947

Male workers sorting packages at Terminal Annex Post Office in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1947

People kneeling at bench during memorial for World War II war dead at City Hall in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

People kneeling at bench during memorial for World War II war dead at City Hall in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Smiling Irishman used car dealership in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1946

Smiling Irishman used car dealership in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1946

Dick Russell signing the speeding ticket he received from police officer Dick Barlow during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Dick Russell signing the speeding ticket he received from police officer Dick Barlow during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of...

Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los...

Man standing in front of the wreckage of Berth 153, a terminal in L.A. Harbor that was destroyed when the Markay oil tanker exploded, Los Angeles, 1947

Man standing in front of the wreckage of Berth 153, a terminal in L.A. Harbor that was destroyed when the Markay oil tanker exploded, Los Angeles,...

Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Police officer Dick Barlow writing a ticket for Dick Russell during a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los...

Automobile and bus that competed in a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Automobile and bus that competed in a planned race to demonstrate the importance of following traffic laws, Los Angeles, 1947

Fire fighters hose down one of many fires that raged after the Markay oil tanker exploded in L.A. Harbor, Los Angeles, 1947

Fire fighters hose down one of many fires that raged after the Markay oil tanker exploded in L.A. Harbor, Los Angeles, 1947

Actress Frances Staub poses poolside in a white bathing suit, Los Angeles, 1940s

Actress Frances Staub poses poolside in a white bathing suit, Los Angeles, 1940s

Women peeling potatoes in tent at camp for Jehovah's Witnesses gathering in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Women peeling potatoes in tent at camp for Jehovah's Witnesses gathering in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Actress Cathy Downs modeling evening gowns with unidentified woman, circa 1946

Actress Cathy Downs modeling evening gowns with unidentified woman, circa 1946

Burlesque dancer Betty Rowland on stage performing before male audience, circa 1946

Burlesque dancer Betty Rowland on stage performing before male audience, circa 1946

John C. Fremont High School students hanging effigy from lamp post in protest over enrollment of black students in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

John C. Fremont High School students hanging effigy from lamp post in protest over enrollment of black students in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Director John Ford standing before portrait of himself and Academy Award statue, circa 1946

Director John Ford standing before portrait of himself and Academy Award statue, circa 1946

Five Chinese American women bowlers, circa 1945

Five Chinese American women bowlers, circa 1945

St. Joseph shrine laden with flowers, bread, pastries and fruit, circa 1946

St. Joseph shrine laden with flowers, bread, pastries and fruit, circa 1946

Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza, dance team, Los Angeles

Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza, dance team, Los Angeles

Three members of the California Tip Toppers club for tall men and women arriving for first national convention in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Three members of the California Tip Toppers club for tall men and women arriving for first national convention in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Two veterans being fitted for prosthetic limbs at UCLA's National Research Council Committee on Artificial Limbs

Two veterans being fitted for prosthetic limbs at UCLA's National Research Council Committee on Artificial Limbs

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