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Title
Washing clothes in a tub, slum dwelling
Alternative Title
Housing Authority Photo Collection;
Creator
Nadel, Leonard
Contributor
This is a reproduction made from the original print owned by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A woman washes clothes in a tub on the porch of her slum dwelling on Bunker Hill (219 North Olive Street). Another young woman peeks out from the doorway, as a young child stands at the railing.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00033632
Housing Authority Collection;
GPC_b28_f3; A-004-105.5 4x5
CARL0000035668
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1127
Subject
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Poor families--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Housing Authority Collection photographs

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