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Title
Los Angeles County public assistance, chart
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Chart reads: "Who is on Relief, Los Angeles Co., California, Total Relief Program". A figure in black next to 3+ outlined figures represent the one person in every 4.1 in L.A. County on relief. The next line of figures represents the 1 in 4.6 urban county ratio (total population 469,171) while the bottom represents the 1 in 11 rural county ratio (total population 105,160). Chart dated: October, 1936.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00067742
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 379 4x5
CARL0000072807
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2331
Subject
Federal Writers' Project
Statistics--Charts, diagrams, etc
Public welfare--California--Los Angeles County--Charts, diagrams, etc
Depressions--1929
Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Charts, diagrams, etc
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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