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Title
Salvation Army serves Christmas dinner for the needy and homeless, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
December 25, 1934
1934-12-25
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, "Needy of Los Angeles eat Christmas Dinners," Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec 1934: 1
Handwritten on negative: Salvation Army Xmas Dinner 1934
Text from negative sleeve: Christmas, 1934
Text from newspaper caption: The Salvation Army, never-failing Santa Claus to the downs but not the outs, provided a Christmas dinner yesterday for about 4500 persons. It was the largest dinner party in the city. The guests had everything from turkey and cranberry sauce to dessert.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1572
ark:/21198/zz002dc2b4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Homeless persons--California--Los Angeles
Christmas
Dinners and dining
Charity--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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