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Martha U. Tidd and Emily Wooley, social workers employed by the Works Progress Administration, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Martha U. Tidd and Emily Wooley, social workers employed by the Works Progress Administration, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: July 30, 1935
1935-07-30
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 Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, “Aid Work Leader Named: RELIEF UNIT POST FILLED Mrs. M. U. Tidd of Compton Named Social Service Division Head,” Los Angeles Times, 30 Jul. 1935: A1.
Handwritten on negative: LTR Mrs. Martha U. Tidd, Miss Emily Wooley 7-29-35
Text from negative sleeve: 1256—Mrs. Martha U Tidd, Miss Emily Wooley S.E.R.G. 7-29-35 [Stamped:] AUG 1 1935
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Martha U. Tidd, Left, new head of the Los Angeles County Relief Administration’s social service division, shown with Miss Emily Wooley, her predecessor in the office, who is in charge of the same work at State headquarters.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_7618
ark:/21198/zz002dfbj0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Civil service--California--Los Angeles
Public service employment--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Tidd, Martha U., 1897-1973
United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.)
Wooley, Emily, b. 1888-1967
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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