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Executive secretary of the Goodwill Industries of America Reverend Edgar James Helms, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Executive secretary of the Goodwill Industries of America Reverend Edgar James Helms, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: February 7, 1935
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.
Reverend E. J. Helms serves as executive secretary of the Goodwill organization of the United States. More than 2 million homes have bags for Goodwill to donate clothing, broken furniture, utensils, and other items for Goodwill's employees to turn into usable merchandise. Dr. Helms emphasizes the importance the rehabilitation serves for the handicapped workers.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Goodwill Plan Aids Many," Los Angeles Times, 04 Feb 1935: A5.
Handwritten on negative: Dr E.J. Helms
Text from negative sleeve: HELMS, E.J. REV. 2/7/35 GOODWILL IND.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9427
ark:/21198/zz002dhgxh
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Clergy--California--Los Angeles
Helms, Edgar James, 1863-1942
Goodwill Industries of America
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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