Robert Dillon and his wife of 1611 Vista Del Mar received this notice of a rent increase beginning August 1, 1947 from his landlord, Morris Schwartz. According to Dillon, the change in rent to $20.00 per day represents a 2000 per cent increase over the $30.00 Dillon had been paying per month.
Housing--California--Los Angeles Rent control--California--Los Angeles Rent charges--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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