Image / Man tends his home garden in El Monte, 1936

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Title: Man tends his home garden in El Monte, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa January, 1936]
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.
The name of the man is derived from the story in which the photograph appears. It features a man named Bill Smith who lives in El Monte with his family and has a large and bountiful garden.
This photograph appears with the article, "Country Homes for City Workers," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan 1936: C11.
A man, likely Bill Smith, tends his home garden which is situated on a three-acre property in El Monte.
Text from negative sleeve: 3301 --- Small farms (H+G?) erase: deselect last 2 [stamped:] JAN 21 1936
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12267
ark:/21198/zz002h88z7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Gardening--California--El Monte
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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