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Title
Legally employed garment worker
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1977
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Unlike these legally employed workers in Los Angeles' flourishing garment district, many take the raw materials to their homes to finish the garments and be paid by the piece. This practice has been outlawed in California since 1941. April 25, 1977.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00046512
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Garment Industry
CARL0000050696
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16541
Subject
Clothing trade--California--Los Angeles
Clothing workers--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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