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. Dilapidated conditions of public schools are shown to voters to encourage them to support school bonds. The Federal government has proposed adding $10,139,000 if the bonds are approved in the election. A row of children are illuminated by bright light shining through the windows as they concentrate on their books. Photograph appears with the article, "Reasons Why Los Angeles Citizens Should Vote for School Bonds Tomorrow," Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov 1935: 8. Text from newspaper caption: Forty-ninth-street school pupils must shade their books to read. Text from negative sleeve: 2796 - 49 St School 52 + Main St School 61 + Figueroa School 11- 12-35 [stamped:] Nov [?] 1935 Handwritten on negative: 49 St School 11-12- 35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9310 ark:/21198/zz002dhbw2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
School bonds--California--Los Angeles Students--American--California--Los Angeles County Classrooms--California--Los Angeles County Children--California--Los Angeles County
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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