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Title
Big sale in Little Tokyo store
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Shoppers enter a large store, located at 220 E. 1st St. in Little Tokyo, for a big sale, as store owners must liquidate their inventories in preparation for relocation. On the left, the Nelson Hotel is partially visible. Photo dated: March 21, 1942.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068543
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5892
CARL0000071244
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24138
Subject
Nelson Hotel (Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Stores & shops--California--Little Tokyo (Los Angeles)
Hotels--California--Little Tokyo (Los Angeles)
Consumers--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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