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. McLean eats meat off of a plate in what appears to be a cafeteria with other people also eating surrounding him on both sides and behind. Photograph appears with the headline, "Hundreds of Homeless Men and Needy Women Enjoy Christmas Day Feast," Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec 1935: 8. Text from newspaper caption: Donald W. McLean, 68, gets white meat. Handwritten on negative: Donald W. McLean 12/25/35 Text from negative sleeve: 4179 - Donald W. McLean Xmas dinner Midnight Mission 12/25/35 [stamped:] Dec 31 1935
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13217 ark:/21198/zz002hncfv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Holidays--California--Los Angeles Veterans--American Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Meat Homeless persons--California--Los Angeles Midnight Mission (Los Angeles, Calif.) McLean, Donald W., b. 1867
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