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David LaBriere Freedom Rally Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TBC-DLFR

Scope and Contents

In May 1963, David LaBriere was a white college student from Ohio visiting Los Angeles. On May 26, he attended and photographed the Freedom Rally, a large civil rights rally and fundraising event, at Wrigley Field in South-Central L.A. The collection contains 14 slides and 10 images from 35mm negative film. There are images of Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph Abernathy, Sammy Davis, Jr., Maurice Dawkins, H.H. Brookins, Wyatt Tee Walker, A. A. Peters, Dorothy Dandridge, Joanne Woodward, Paul Newman, and May Britt.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Full Extent

.02 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

In May 1963, David LaBriere was a white college student from Ohio visiting Los Angeles. On May 26, he attended and photographed the Freedom Rally, a large civil rights rally and fundraising event, at Wrigley Field in South-Central L.A. The collection contains 14 slides and 10 images from 35mm negative film.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

David LaBriere, 2024

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the David LaBriere Freedom Rally Photograph Collection
Status
Completed
Date
2025-02-07
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
University Library
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
818-677-4594