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Edith Yeomans and seven boys at the Lark Ellen Home for Boys, Sawtelle (Los Angeles), 1924

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Title: Edith Yeomans and seven boys at the Lark Ellen Home for Boys, Sawtelle (Los Angeles), 1924
Date Created and/or Issued: May 1924
1924-05
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Superintendent Edith Yeomans with 7 boys resident at the Lark Ellen Home for Boys. Ms. Yeomans is dispensing funds to the boys from their allowance and earnings envelopes. The home was listed at 339 Louisiana Ave. in the 1923 Santa Monica City Directory listing for Edith Yeomans.
This photograph appears with the article "Citizens in the Making. Lark Ellen Home Teaches Boys How to Become Useful Members of Society Despite Handicaps." 18 May 1924: A1
339 Louisiana Avenue
Text from negative sleeve: Lark Ellen Home for Boys
Handwritten on negative: Lark Ellen Home for Boys Sawtelle. Miss Edith Yeomans.
Text from newspaper caption: "Making a Touch." Miss Edith Yeomans, superintendent of Lark Ellen Home for Boys with some of the boys and their envelopes
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5462
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Sawtelle (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Orphans--California--Los Angeles
Yeomans, Edith M., 1874-1944
Lark Ellen Home for Boys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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