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Title
LACRA Knitting Project at Pasadena
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
193-
Publication Information
Pasadena Museum of History
Contributing Institution
Pasadena Museum of History
Collection
Pasadena Museum of History
Rights Information
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Description
During the Great Depression, women were employed by the Los Angeles County Relief Association (LACRA) to knit garments for relief distribution. The women in this photo are standing in front of Pasadena's City Hall.
Type
image
Identifier
pmh_Photo Albums-WPA-WPA Knitting Ladies
http://cdm16237.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16237coll8/id/309
Language
English
Subject
Public service employment--California--Pasadena
Women--California--Pasadena
People--California--Pasadena
Pasadena City Hall (Pasadena, Calif. : 1927- )
City halls--California--Pasadena
United States. Works Progress Administration
Clothing and dress--California--Pasadena

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