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Title: Shoeshine and newspaper boys at work
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Creator: Carter, Fred William
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1939
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: View of a man getting a newspaper and having his shoes shined on the sidewalk at Central Avenue. Photo dated: December 13, 1939.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00001196
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA (8101); A-004-437 4x5; S-004-872 4x6
CARL0000009153
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/75576
Subject: Paperboys--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Shoe shiners--California--Los Angeles
Central Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
South Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Shades of L.A. African American photographs

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