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Title
Los Angeles slums in the Great Depression
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1938
1933/1943
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Street scene of children playing in a dirty alley surrounded by dilapidated buildings, in an unidentified Los Angeles area slum.
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb1k40042p
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Economy
Tenement houses--California--Los Angeles
Slums--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--Social aspects
Poor--California--Los Angeles
Depressions--1929--California--Los Angeles
Poverty--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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