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Order Number	00079281
Title	Fake bomb at City of Commerce
Photographer	Ober, Jim.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HH_b006_f5_i12
Date	1970
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Description	Photograph caption reads: "Sgt. Walter Johnston stands over empty threat". Additional note on photograph verso reads: "A fake bomb, a wrapping of La Raza newspapers and wire was found on the front steps of the City of Commerce City Hall this evening, Sgt. Walter Johnston, from the sherriff's arson and explosives detail, found that the bomb was harmless". Photograph dated: Sept. 4, 1970.
Subject	City halls--California--Commerce. Bomb threats--California--Commerce. Protest movements--California--Commerce. Commerce (Calif.). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Credits	Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
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