Members of the Worker's Alliance at 1st and Soto Streets protesting a 40% cut to checks given out to S.R.A. relief workers, Los Angeles, February 27, 1940
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Members of the Worker’s Alliance at 1st and Soto Streets 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: Demanding pay checks at 1st & Soto Sts
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002802dk
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No linguistic content
Subject
Pickets--California--Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Labor unions Activism Crowds--California--Los Angeles Workers Alliance of America California. State Relief Administration
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