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Members of the Worker's Alliance protesting a 40% cut to checks given out to S.R.A. relief workers, Los Angeles, February 27, 1940

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Title: Members of the Worker's Alliance protesting a 40% cut to checks given out to S.R.A. relief workers, Los Angeles, February 27, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued: February 27, 1940
1940-02-27
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.
Members of the Worker’s Alliance protesting State Relief Administrator Walter Chambers’s seemingly arbitrary 40% cut to checks given out to S.R.A. relief workers.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Unemployment - SRA - Gathering of people at 1st and Soto St., demanding checks; Walter Chambers with protesting workers; Picketing SRA at 22nd and San Pedro Sts.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: SRA workers protests
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz0028028h
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Economy
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
Labor unions--California--Los Angeles
Activism
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Business
Workers Alliance of America
California. State Relief Administration
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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