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C. M. Pierce holds a sign in solidarity with the street sweeper strike, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: C. M. Pierce holds a sign in solidarity with the street sweeper strike, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: November 12, 1935
1935-11-12
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 may be associated with the article, “Council Raps Jury’s Dirty Street Protest: CLEANING PLEA IRKS COUNCIL,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1935: A1.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “CHARGES RAP SUPERVISORS: Refusal of Funds Irks Council Attitude on Street Sweeping Aid Laid to Politics and ‘Sour-Bond Racket’”, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 1935: A3.
The sign reads in English, “Let’s clean up the city council’s dirty politics. HELP FORD SWEEP. Patent paving out.”
Handwritten on negative: C. M. Pierce, 11-12-35
Text from negative sleeve: 2845—C. M. Pierce, Street Sweeping Sandwich Man 11-12-35, [Stamped:] NOV 22 1935.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9364
ark:/21198/zz002dhdrz
Language: No linguistic content
English
Subject: Strikes--California--Los Angeles
Protest posters
Pierce, C. M
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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