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. An unidentified woman reads from a book or pamphlet to a crowd gathered at Los Angeles Plaza Park. The top of City Hall can be seen in the background. This photograph may be related to the article, “Dole Group May Parade,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan 1936: A1. Members of a local union, Officers of the Public Works and Unemployed League, had planned a parade in protest of dole (government aid) reductions announced by the Los Angeles City Relief Administration but their permit was denied by City Council. In lieu of the parade, they held a rally at the Los Angeles Plaza where several speakers took the stand. Text from negative sleeve: 4372 – Speakers at Plaza
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13538 ark:/21198/zz002hnrh6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.