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Los Angeles or... The Angels?

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Order Number	00093071
Title	Los Angeles or... The Angels?
Photographer	Chinn, Paul.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE_b093_f1_i47
Date	1986
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 35 cm. on sheet 26 x 36 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Description	Photograph caption dated October 30, 1986 reads, "Two Los Angeles city councilmen, Mike Woo, left, and Richard Alatorre, hold a mock ceremony to change the name of Los Angeles to The Angels in protest of the English-only initiative on Tuesday's ballot. They said they were holding the ceremony to illustrate how, if voted in, Proposition 63 could be used to force governments and businesses to do everything from changing their names to dropping bilingual programs."
Subject	Alatorre, Richard. Woo, Michael. City council members--California--Los Angeles. English language--Political aspects--United States. English language--California--Los Angeles. English language--United States. Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles. Banners--California--Los Angeles. Ballot--California--Los Angeles. Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
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