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Title: Veterans' housing complaints
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1947
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: A group of 50 veterans and members of their families are shown as they appeared in the office of District Attorney William E. Simpson on July 24, 1947, asking for criminal complaints against two firms. The firms, they charged, "gyped" them in a "tie-in" deal, under which they were compelled to buy furniture in order to get a home constructed.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041345
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10235.
CARL0000045144
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12949
Subject: Simpson, William E
Housing--California--Los Angeles
Homeless veterans--United States
Building--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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