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Alfonso Townsend "Red Purge" trial photographs [graphic].
BANC PIC 2007.018
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Title:

Alfonso Townsend "Red Purge" trial photographs

Creator/Contributor:

Wide World Photos, Inc, creator

Abstract:

Newswire photographic prints documenting "Red Purge" trial of suspected communist Alfonso Townsend in Corona, Riverside County, Calif. Prints depict Townsend, Corona City Hall, Justice McCauley, a jury selection scene, and sheriff's deputies.

Date:

1935 (issued)

Subject:

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Townsend, Alfonso -- Portraits
Judges -- California -- Riverside County -- Photographs
Police -- California -- Riverside County -- Photographs
Trials -- California -- Riverside County -- Photographs
Anti-communist movements -- California -- Riverside County -- Photographs
Corona (Calif.) -- Photographs

Note:

Versos stamped with permission statement of Wide World Photos.
Title and date supplied by cataloger, based on newswire captions accompanying prints.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
5 photographic prints : b&w ; 23 x 18 cm

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2007.018

Origin:

California