Image / Boos Bros. Cafeteria

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: Boos Bros. Cafeteria
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1934
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Dozens of men are lined up at Boos Bros. Cafeteria, at 328 S. Broadway, for what is advertised, with a huge banner, as a "Free Christmas Dinner." Further above on the building, "Salvation Army for Free Christmas Dinner" appears. One man sits dejectedly on the sidewalk as the rest patiently stand waiting.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00008594
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Restaurants; S-000-116 4x5
CARL0000009844
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/87321
Subject: Boos Bros. Cafeteria
Depressions--1929
Christmas--California--Los Angeles
Cafeterias--California--Los Angeles
Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Food relief--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

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.