- GLC#
- GLC09717.05-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 14 August 1965
- Author/Creator
- Associated Press
- Title
- Picking Out Some Shoes
- Place Written
- Los Angeles, California
- Pagination
- 1 photograph : b&w Height: 14.4 cm, Width: 20.2 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Civil Rights Movement
One wirephoto entitled, "Picking Out Some Shoes," taken by the Associated Press, dated August 14, 1965. Image is of a man reaching into the broken window of a shoe store. Wire transfer information states that the image taken was of a broken storefront in Los Angeles, following the Watts riots. Refers to the riots as "Uncontrolled looting and arson -- which hundreds of police have been unable to stop for three nights -- has brought the California National Guard's assistance."
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