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Photograph caption dated December 9, 1964 reads, "Slim pickings - Housewives rummage through partially barren meat counters at Alexander's Market, Encino, today in hopes of replenishing their family supply. Most stocks were low."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Alexander's Market (Los Angeles, Calif.) AFL-CIO Strikes and lockouts--Meat industry--California--Los Angeles Grocery stores--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Supermarkets--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Grocery shopping--California--Los Angeles Meat industry and trade--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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