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Survivors of the fire that destroyed the Hope Development School for mentally disabled girls in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, 1924

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Title: Survivors of the fire that destroyed the Hope Development School for mentally disabled girls in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, 1924
Date Created and/or Issued: [June 1924]
1924-06
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.
Photograph of six girls who survived the fire that destroyed the Hope Development School. They are wrapped in blankets in a room with 2 women who cared for them.
Text from negative sleeve: Hope Development Home Fire
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10545
ark:/21198/zz002hbj4k
Subject: Mentally disabled children--Health & welfare--California--Los Angeles
Disaster victims--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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