Title
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Artist
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Medium & Support
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Creation Date
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Burn, Baby, Burn! Street scene from Los Angeles Riot with smoke in the background.
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Sharkey, Larry
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 1965 (printed 1966)
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Stores Burn in Riot Area: Stores burn furiously in the Watts section of Los Angeles with police and firemen helpless to do much about it
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 13, 1965
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Watts Riots: police officers placing found items on the sidewalk during the search of a black man's car, Los Angeles
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Rentmeester, Jacobus Willem
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Vintage gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1965
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Watts Riots: firefights working to put out store that was set on fire by rioters, Los Angeles
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Rentmeester, Jacobus Willem
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Vintage gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1965
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Watts Riots: portrait of handcuffed black man while in police custody, Los Angeles
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Rentmeester, Jacobus Willem
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Vintage gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1965
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Watts Riots: police around bloodied, dead body, Los Angeles
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Rentmeester, Jacobus Willem
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Vintage gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1965
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Pickets from the Congress of Racial Equality resist arrest outside the office of Mayor Samuel Yorty, as they protested mistreatment of blacks by Los Angeles police
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 24, 1965
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Dr. Thomas W. Matthew operates a franchised bus line in the Watts area of Los Angeles. He has clashed with New York City officials over his unfranchised buses there.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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January 1968
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Members of an anti-white Muslim cult are guarded by a plain clothes officer as they lie handcuffed and wounded on a street in South Los Angeles
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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April 28, 1962
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As flames sweep through a market on Los Angeles's south side, a homeowner used a garden hose to try to keep his house from going up in flames
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 15, 1965
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Looters carry off merchandise from a Watts loan shop as rioting continues in Los Angeles for the third day
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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June 13, 1965
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Clouds of black smoke billow skyward from new fires burning in Watts, on the fourth day of rioting in the Los Angeles suburb
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 14, 1965
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A bulldozer clears the debris of a fire-gutted store off the sidewalk in Watts, as cleanup begins after five days of rioting
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Bosworth, Ellis R.
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 18, 1965
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In the Los Angeles Police Department's property room, Officer Joseph Aube checks one of the guns recovered from looters in last week's riot
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 20, 1965
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Framed by the charred timbers of a burned-out building, a cleanup crew goes to work on structures destroyed in last week's rioting in Los Angeles
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 21, 1965
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Watts Riots: A gang of looters grab all they can from a grocery story and run home, spilling plunder all over the street, Los Angeles
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Rentmeester, Jacobus Willem
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Vintage gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1965
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Man taken into custody as police break up demonstrations in the Los Angeles black community of Watts
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 12, 1965
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