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Title: Dressmakers' union class
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1940
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: A special machine operating class was established at the headquarters of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union to retrain unemployed members for other jobs in the garment industry. At the opening of the class, Lola Patino, member of the dressmakers' executive board #96, explains to the enrolled members the aims and purposes of the class.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00036823
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7561.
CARL0000039595
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11734
Subject: Patino, Lola
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
Clothing trade--California--Los Angeles
Labor unions--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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