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Title: Thousands of women gather at Griffith Park Playground, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: March 11, 1936
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A large crowd of women arrive at Griffith Park playground for a day of sports, games, and gymnastics at the Annual Women’s Playground Outing organized by the Playground and Recreation Department.
Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, “Housewives have Frolic,” Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1936: A1.
Handwritten on negative: Annual Women’s Outing Griffith Park
Text from negative sleeve: 3958 – Annual Women’s Playground outing at Griffith Park Playground 3/11/36 [stamped:] MAR 12 1936
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12982
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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