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Title: Urban poor
Alternative Title: Housing Authority Photo Collection;
Creator: Nadel, Leonard
Contributor: This is a reproduction made from the original print owned by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
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: Charlie, a single man, sockless and wearing shoes without laces, smokes a cigarette as he sits on his bed in a crowded room in a substandard building. Clothing hangs by the bed and dishes sit on top of a cabinet. He is being relocated to Estrada Courts. Photo dated: July 27, 1951.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00066547
Housing Authority Collection;
GPC_b33_f1; A-006-257 4x5
CARL0000070586
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/750
Subject: Poverty--California--Los Angeles
Housing--California--Los Angeles
Urban poor--California--Los Angeles
Housing Authority Collection photographs

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