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Title: Tent schools used after Long Beach earthquake
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads, "Many school officials declare there is not enough light in the brown tents and too much glare in the white tents temporarily used as classrooms in place of buildings abandoned as result of earthquake damage. Above is a class in a brown tent." Photograph dated March 17, 1934.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00078652
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 225
CARL0000079849
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24706
Subject: Schools--Earthquake effects--California, Southern
Earthquake damage--California, Southern
Students--California, Southern
Tents--California, Southern
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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