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Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Description:: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained for questioning in a Los Angeles jail after a brawl.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Telles family at the Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: After the murder and assault convictions of 17 Mexican American youths in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case, the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee advocated for the defendants until the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions as a miscarriage of justice.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Authorities meet to discuss the Zoot Suit Riots

Description:: Photographed left to right are Karl Holton, Director of the California Youth Authority Robert W. Kenny, California Attorney General and Everett Mattoon, Assistant Attorney General.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Robert Telles, age 19, reunites with family members Betty Telles and Josie Telles in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following his acquittal in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: After the murder and assault convictions of 17 Mexican American youths in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case, the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee advocated for the defendants until the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions as a miscarriage of justice.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Description:: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained for questioning in a Los Angeles jail following a brawl.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hollywood fundraiser for the Sleepy Lagoon defense fund

Description:: Photographed left to right are J. Edward Bromberg, Lupe Leyvas, and Dooley Wilson.
Date:: ca. 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raising funds for flood victims in Sonora, Los Angeles, 1949

Description:: Los Angeleans raise funds for flood victims in Sonora, Mexico on Olvera Street in Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Agard Wallace speaks on Mexican Independence Day

Description:: Vice President Henry A. Wallace addresses a crowd at a celebration of Mexican Independence Day on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall.
Date:: September 16, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American male gang

Description:: Members of a suspected gang from Sleepy Lagoon, located in the present day city of Maywood, Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Zoot Suit Riots

Description:: Violence erupts during the Zoot Suit Riots in Los Angeles (Calif.).
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Telles family at the Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: After the murder and assault convictions of 17 Mexican American youths in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case, the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee advocated for the defendants until the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions as a miscarriage of justice.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Description:: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained in a Los Angeles jail for questioning following a brawl.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Leyvas, portrait

Description:: Henry Leyvas, age 20, was one of the defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Description:: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained for questioning in a Los Angeles jail following a brawl.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Leyvas, portrait

Description:: Henry Leyvas, age 20, was one of the defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican Independence Day parade, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "PROCESSION MARKS FETE: Latin Residents on Parade Independence Celebration's Concluding Events to Be in Lincoln Park," Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 1935: A2.
Date:: September 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Mexican American community leaders discuss narcotic problem in East Los Angeles, 1956

Date:: April 4, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Clean up after Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar demonstration riots on Whittier Blvd., Los Angeles, 1970

Date:: August 31, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rioting following Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar protest, East Los Angeles, 1970

Date:: September 17, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rioting following Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar protest, East Los Angeles, 1970

Date:: August 30, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Leo Carillo unveils portrait of Antonio Carrillo

Date:: January 17, 1955
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rosalio Munoz and Richard Martinez speak at press conference

Date:: February 2, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee demonstrators picket the San Fernando Police Department

Date:: January 29, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee anti-war demonstrators gather

Date:: February 1, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee anti-war demonstrators gather

Date:: February 1, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee anti-war demonstrators cross pedestrian bridge

Date:: February 1, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crombie Allen hands key for newly dedicated Mexican Olympic cottage to Mrs. Christine Sterling, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Olympic Building Moved to New Location," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1933: A12.
Date:: May, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street scene after Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar protest riots, East Los Angeles, 1970

Date:: August 31, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar demonstrators, East Los Angeles, 1970

Date:: August 30, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar demonstrators

Date:: November 19, 1969
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicano Moratorium Committee antiwar demonstrators, East Los Angeles, 1970

Date:: August 30, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rosalio Munoz greets Chicano Moratorium Committee demonstrators

Date:: November 19, 1969
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Portrait of Ruben Salazar carried in the Mexican Independence Day Parade, Los Angeles, 1970

Description:: Ruben Salazar was a civil rights activist and a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, the first Mexican-American journalist from mainstream media to cover the Chicano community. Salazar died during the National Chicano Moratorium March against the Vietnam War on August 29, 1970, in East Los Angeles, California. (Wikipedia)
Date:: September 17, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Olvera Street scene, Los Angeles, 1960

Date:: April 13, 1960
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

First aid class at the Avila Adobe on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1941

Date:: December 16, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Spanish-language bookstore Libreria Mexico in Los Angeles (Calif.)

Date:: May 8, 1977
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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