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Title
A crowd of children, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
December 20, 1935
1935-12-20
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.
Rows upon rows of at least one hundred children sit on a row of chairs and the steps of the inside of the lodge.
Photograph appears with the article, "Young and Old in Array of Pre-Holiday Events," Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec 1935: A3.
Handwritten on negative: Eeks Temple Kid Xmas party 12/20/35
Text from negative sleeve: 4179 - Elks Temple Kid Christmas party 12-20-35 [stamped:] Dec 24 1935
Text from newspaper caption: Christmas arrived ahead of time for 500 poor children of the Los Angeles area, who were guests at a party given yesterday by the Elks lodge here. A portion of the crowd of youngsters crowding the auditorium of the Elks Temple is shown, expectantly awaiting the entertainment program and distribution of Christmas gifts.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13211
ark:/21198/zz002hnc7r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fraternal Organizations--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Charity--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 99 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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