Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the article, "Reasons Why Los Angeles Citizens Should Vote for School Bonds Tomorrow," Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov 1935: 8. 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. Dozens of children lean out of the windows of their tent schoolroom waving at the camera. Text from newspaper caption: The fourth grade at the Sixty-first-street school pleads: "Mr. Voter, please take us out of this tent!" Text from negative sleeve: 2796 - 49 St School 52 + Main St School 61 + Figueroa School 11- 12-35 [stamped:] Nov [?] 1935 Handwritten on negative: 61 + Fig School 11-12-35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9312 ark:/21198/zz002dhbz3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tents--California--Los Angeles County Students--American--California--Los Angeles County School bonds--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Los Angeles County Children--California--Los Angeles County
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