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Title: Jobless at WPA Building
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1935
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: Crowd of 250 jobless milling about the WPA building at Twelfth and Santee streets when a committee representing the Public Works and Unemployed Union made wage demands on WPA officials. Crowd was watched by police "red squad," but dispersed without disorder, Sep. 28, 1935.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00028113
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4995-W.P.A.; HE-001-947 4x5
CARL0000031504
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10307
Subject: United States.--Works Progress Administration
Unemployed--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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