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Title: Dismissed Federal Theater Project employees
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 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: A group of dismissed Federal Theater Project employees are shown gathered around their temporary chairman, Al Laughlin. Laughlin read a telegram which they sent to Col. F.C. Harrington, W.P.A. Administrator, protesting 400 dismissals. The group charged "arbitrary" action on the part of local officials. Photo dated: July 11, 1939.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00040793
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4995.
CARL0000044544
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12491
Subject: Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)
Theaters--California--Los Angeles
Drama--California--Los Angeles
Depressions--1929
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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