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Man takes a book from a bookshelf at the Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica, 1930s

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Title: Man takes a book from a bookshelf at the Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica, 1930s
Date Created and/or Issued: [1930s]
1930/1939
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.
Man takes a copy of "Tom Brown at Oxford" by Thomas Hughes from a bookshelf at the Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica, a localized group of self-sustaining and self-respecting people. Many cooperatives like this one emerged in California during the 1930s, specifically in the Los Angeles - Orange County area
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Cooperative Santa Monica
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Santa Monica Unemployed Citizens League
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz0025ghm0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Shelving--California--Santa Monica
Lifestyle
Cooperation--California--Santa Monia
Cooperatives--California--Santa Monica
Books
Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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