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. American citizen and frequent visitor to Italy Emma B. Boyer tells of the struggles with food rationing that the country faces as well as shortages on fuel and coal that plague Italian citizens because of the war. Similar photograph is found with the article, "Italy Food Lack Told," Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec 1935: A8. A smiling Mrs. Boyer stands with her right arm raised in the traditional signal of the fascist party. Handwritten on negative: 132 132 Emma B. Boyer Text from negative sleeve: 4247 - Emma B. Boyer (returned b/c of food restrictions, supports Mussolini) 6 trips to Italy 12/26/35 [stamped:] Dec 31 1935
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13292 ark:/21198/zz002hng13
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fascists--American--California--Los Angeles Military occupations--Italian--Genoa Famines--Italy Boyer, Emma B
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