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Title: Pacific Colony nursery cribs jammed together due to overcrowding, 1950
Date Created and/or Issued: February 5, 1950
1950-02-05
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: HEAD TO FOOT - In the overcrowded nursery at Pacific Colony, the State hospital for mental defectives, infants are housed in cribs as shown above, so close that it is possible to reach into and adjoining crib.
Type: image
Format: b & w negative
Identifier: C1429_b87_62526-1_single frame
ark:/21198/zz00256c3q
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Youth
Memorials--California--Los Angeles County
Economy
Nurseries (Rooms & spaces)
Pacific Colony (Pomona, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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