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Title
Women in masks make mattresses through SERA program, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa January 20, 1935]
1935-01-20
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Women laborers in protective masks constructing mattresses for a SERA employment program at a factory in Kern fairgrounds.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: SERA Mattress making; Lenore Pettitt; Olive Ward; Rosalind Roennburg(?).
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: SERA Work project
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz00254hrk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Economy
Factories--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Sewing--California--Los Angeles
Business
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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