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Title
Immigrant women working as seamstresses in Los Angeles' Chinatown, Calif., 1972
Contributor
Malmin, John
Date Created and/or Issued
November 26, 1972
1972-11-26
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
WORKERS--Some call sewing factories "sweatshops" but newly arrived women welcome the jobs.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b707_273296C-1
ark:/21198/zz0002nnkn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Immigrants--Employment--California--Los Angeles County
Clothing workers--California--Los Angeles County
Sweatshops--California--Los Angeles County
Chinese--California--Los Angeles County
Sewing
Business
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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