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Creator: | Southern Labor Archives |
Title: | Young zoot suiter in hospital after shooting, Los Angeles, California, June 10, 1943 |
Date: | 1943 June 10 |
Description: | Text on reverse: "Young Zoot Suiter in Hospital After Shooting! Los Angeles, Calif., At the General Hospital, Vincent Duarte, 15-year-old zoot suiter was confronted by his mother, Mrs. Vera Duarte Trujillo, and his step-father Adolph Trujillo, as he lay on a cot, his legs propped in the air to heal wounds inflicted when a railroad guard shot him after he failed to stop while running away from a stink bombing of an Azusa theater." Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States. Local identification number: L1979-37_182 |
Types: | photographic prints | StillImage |
Subjects: | Kennedy, Stetson | Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943 | Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles | Race discrimination | Riots--California--Los Angeles | Hospitals | Families | Wounds & injuries | United States, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 34.0522342, -118.2436849 |
Collection: | Stetson Kennedy Papers |
Institution: | Georgia State University Special Collections |
Contributors: | Georgia State University. Special Collections |
Original Material: | Stetson Kennedy papers, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library |
Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Cite as: L1979-37_182, Stetson Kennedy Papers, L1979-37, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/13139 |