Illegal aliens crossing the United States border coming from Tijuana. (1977)

 

Illegal aliens crossing the United States border coming from Tijuana. The Mexican immigrants appear to have crawled underneath a border fence using a small home-made steel tunnel. This picture was taken of the illegal immigrants in 1977.

Photographic statistics for this image are below.

Order Number: 00083514

Title: Illegal border crossing

Photographer Gulker, Chris.

Collection ID Herald Examiner Collection

Location/Accession HH_b059_f1_i12

Date 1977

Physical Description 1 photographic print : b&w ;26 x 21 cm.

Notes Title supplied by cataloger.

Description Photograph caption reads: "Tijuana-U.S. border scenes with illegal aliens". Photograph dated: Aug. 16, 1977.

Subject Fences--California--San Diego County.

Border crossing--Mexico--Tijuana (Baja California).

Illegal aliens--United States.

Immigrants--United States.

United States--Boundaries--Mexico.

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.

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Sub-Collection Name Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection