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Title: Mission hosts marathon Thanksgiving dinner
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1970
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: Union Mission hosted a marathon Thanksgiving dinner for thousands of L.A. Skid-row residents. Members came by bus from as far away as Texas and Kentucky, to serve meals in a parking lot near the church at 601 East 5th Street, in downtown Los Angeles. Photo dated: November 27, 1970.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041663
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2194.
CARL0000045509
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13658
Subject: Union Rescue Mission of Los Angeles
Missions--California--Los Angeles
Homeless persons--California--Los Angeles
Dinners and dining--California--Los Angeles
Thanksgiving Day--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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