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Ruby Parvin keeps track of hospital census at the Los Angeles County General Hospital, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Ruby Parvin keeps track of hospital census at the Los Angeles County General Hospital, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: February 21, 1936
1936-02-21
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Ruby Parvin pours over hospital files attached to clipboards at her desk relating to the census accounts for the patients.
Close up of photograph appears with the article, "Hospital Orange Line Guides 62,000 In Year," Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 1936: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: 3604 - Ruby Parvin, general hospital census desk (LA County Gen. Hosp) [stamped:] Feb 13 1936
Text from newspaper caption: Ruby Parvin checks the midnight census and accounts for the bed population of more than 2000 patients.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12693
ark:/21198/zz002hmrcp
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Hospitals--California--Los Angeles
Census--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Parvin, Ruby
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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