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California Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots. Transcripts, Depositions, Consultants, Reports, and Selected Documents of the Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots , December 1965

 File — Box: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains documents; photographs; and newspapers and magazines featuring articles regarding the Watts Rebellion; as well as posters, photographs, and ephemera used in a Watts Rebellion exhibit at CSUDH. This sub-series is comprised mostly of newspaper clippings and magazine articles covering the riots and aftermath. Newspapers and magazines included in this series are: Los Angeles Times,Los Angeles Herald-Examiner,San Francisco Chronicle,Newsweek,Life, and others.

Dates

  • December 1965

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection material is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

6 Reels (18 volumes on 6 microfilm reels)

Existence and Location of Copies

A digitized copy of "Violence in the City, An End or a Beginning?" A Report by the Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots can be found here: https://libraryarchives.metro.net/dpgtl/studies/1965-McCone-Commission-Report-Violence-in-the-City-Watts-Neighborhood.pdf

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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