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Title
Herbert D. Alfonso collects taxes from Vivien Bremer, Los Angeles County, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
December 1934
1934-12
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.
Mr. Alfonso has credited his ledgers with $2,000,000 collected in taxes. Those who failed to pay first installments of county taxes by the close of business at 5 pm will have to pay a penalty of 8 percent.
Ms. Bremer hands a slip of paper to Mr. Alfonso through the gate in front of his Cashier's booth.
Photograph appears with the article, "Tax-Paying Tide Halts," Los Angeles Times, 06 Dec 1934: A3.
Text from negative sleeve: ALFONSO, H.D., CAPT. L.A. CO. TAX COLLECTOR
Handwritten on negative: H.D. Alfonso Vivien Bremer
Text from newspaper caption: Just before the last tax-office window slammed closed late yesterday in the Hall of Justice Vivien Bremer stepped up to pay her taxes to Collector H. D. Alfonso. Those who did not precede the last payee, now are faced with an 8 per cent penalty on their bills.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11087
ark:/21198/zz002h923v
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Government employees--California--Los Angeles County
Tax payers--California--Los Angeles County
Alfonso, Herbert D., 1863-1944
Bremer, Vivien, 1911-1958
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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