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Title: "Meals for Millions" program
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator: Stewart, Lucille
Date Created and/or Issued: 1946
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.
Clifford E. Clinton (August 3, 1900 - November 20, 1969) founded the chain of restaurants called Clifton's (Clif from Clifford + ton from Clinton) in 1931. He and his wife Nelda ran the business until 1946, when they retired to focus on his non-profit organization, Meals for Millions, created right after World War II to address malnourishment and hunger.
Two people working for Clifford Clinton's anti-starvation program, "Meals for Millions," pose with samples of packaged foods that are purchased with the recommended 3 cent contribution.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00088358
Lucille Stewart Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_b12_f2_i31; GPC_b12_f2_i31_N
CARL0004963486
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123564
Subject: Meals for Millions Foundation
Charities--United States
Food relief--United States

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