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Title
Man reads a book while sitting with a dog on the steps of the Santa Monica Unemployed Citizens' League library, 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 reads a book while sitting with a dog on the library steps 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: Co-operative Santa Monica
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Santa Monica Unemployed Citizens League
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0025ghnh
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dogs--California--Santa Monica
Education
Lifestyle
Cooperation--California--Santa Monia
Cooperatives--California--Santa Monica
Books
Animals
Reading--California--Santa Monica
Libraries--California--Santa Monica
Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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