Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Ethel E. Lewis, R. P. Benton, and civic leader, David R. Faries pile petitions against the state personal income tax initiative that was set to go into effect January 1. There is a portrait of Abraham Lincoln hanging on the wall. This photograph appears with the article, "Stacks of Pleas Hit at Income Levy Law: Vote on Tax Law Sought: Initiative Petitions Will Be Filed Today on State Income Levy," Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 1935: A1. Text from newspaper caption: David R. Faries, right, president of the Southern California division of the Allied California Citizens, is preparing these State personal income tax initiative repeal petitions for presentation to Registrar of Voters Kerr this morning. Assisting him are R. P. Benton and Ethel E. Lewis. Text from negative sleeve: 3007- Ethel E. Lewis, David R. Faries, R. P. Benton. Income tax. 11-29-35. [Stamped:] Dec 3 1935 Handwritten on negative (L2R) R. P. Benton, Ethel E. Lewis, David R. Faries 11-29-35
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uclamss_1429_10765 ark:/21198/zz002h9vn7
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Income taxes--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Faries, David R., $ 1891-1944 Lewis, Ethel E Benton, R. P
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