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Title
Bread line, Earthquake, Long Beach, Cal
Creator
Winstead Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
1933-03
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a crowd of people waiting in a bread line on a street sidewalk following the Long Beach Earthquake on March 10, 1933, amid milk cans, food crates, and men in military uniforms.
"Bread line 3-10-33. 'Earthquake' Long Beach Cal." and "Winstead Photo #S0."--text, on item. Title and date transcribed from item.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; sheet 8.7 x 14 cm (postcard format)
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19207
Subject
Long Beach Earthquake, 1933
Bread & soup lines
Disaster relief
Earthquakes
Food relief
Queues
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Long Beach (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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