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Mayor proclaims Negro history week

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Order Number	00058185
Title	Mayor proclaims Negro history week
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 8050
Date	1966
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	Mayor Samuel Yorty issues proclamation designating Feb. 12-20 as Negro History Week (later renamed Black History Week). From left: Jesse Overstreet; Mrs. Vassie D. Wright; Yorty and Mrs. Leontyne King, library commissioner. Dated February 12, 1966.
Subject	Overstreet, Jesse. Wright, Vassie D. King, Leontyne B. Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998. Black History Week. Mayors--California--Los Angeles. Proclamations. Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Group portraits Portrait photographs Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Coverage	1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection