Image / Two unidentified boys repair a toy car, Lafayette, 1938

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Title: Two unidentified boys repair a toy car, Lafayette, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 13, 1938
1938-12-13
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 students of the Lafayette Junior High School have orchestrated a toy repair shop to distribute wagons, airplanes, boats, pianos, dolls and other toys to the children of Santa Fe Avenue School.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "School Starts Repairing Toys," Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec 1938: A1.
One boy adjusts the steering wheel on the toy car and the other adjusts a bell on the front of the car. A work table and the legs of other boys can be seen in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: 15174 - Toys Lafayette Jr Hi School TIMES PHOTO BY ANDREW H. ARNOTT 12-13-38 [stamped:] Dec 13 1938
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11882
ark:/21198/zz002h8qwg
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Charity--California--Lafayette
Students--American--California--Lafayette
Toys
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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