Image / John Carney enjoying Thanksgiving dinner at the Midnight Mission, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: John Carney enjoying Thanksgiving dinner at the Midnight Mission, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: November 28, 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.
John Carney, seated at table with a plate of food, photographed on Thanksgiving Day. The Midnight Mission served food to thousands of men at this annual celebration of the holiday.
In 1935 the Midnight Mission kitchen was located at the headquarters at 4th St. and Los Angeles St.
Text from negative sleeve: 2987. John Carney. Thanksgiving at mid nite [sic] mission. Thanksgiving 11-25-35. [Stamped:] Nov 28 1935.
Handwritten on negative: John Carney 11-28-35
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10297
ark:/21198/zz002hb7kz
Subject: Food relief--California--Los Angeles
Thanksgiving Day--California--Los Angeles
Charitable organizations--California--Los Angeles
Midnight Mission (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Carney, John
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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