This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph caption dated October 14, 1959 reads, "Talks "dividends" - William K. English, veteran blacksmith of 18441 Parthenia St., Northridge, lifts a heavy plow share, once common in his shop, from blazing forge as he discusses Social Security 'dividends' he is now receiving despite his work beyond age 72. English learned of benefits he is drawing through an accidental discussion with Social Security representative, Joe Perlman. He's happy now about their conversation."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Blacksmiths--California--Los Angeles Dividends--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
