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Title
Men walking by entrance to Los Angeles' Skid Row Volunteers of America Men's Service Center, 1964
Date Created and/or Issued
April 7, 1964
1964-04-07
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
The VOA Men's Service Center at 541 E 5th St. Center provided facilities where men on Skid Row could shave, shower, wash their clothes, get mail, and stow their belongings.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b525_223677
ark:/21198/zz0002s382
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Skid row--California--Los Angeles
Charities--California--Los Angeles County
Homeless persons--California--Los Angeles County
Homeless persons--Services for--California--Los Angeles County
Lifestyle
Volunteers of America of Los Angeles. Men's Service Club
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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