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Title
Boys on a paper route
Alternative Title
Shades of L.A. Photo Collection
Contributor
Shades of L.A. is an archive of photographs representing the contemporary and historic diversity of families in Los Angeles. Images were chosen from family albums and include daily life, social organizations, work, personal and holiday celebrations, and migration and immigration activities. Made possible and accessible through the generous support of the Security Pacific National Bank, Sunlaw Cogeneration Partners, Photo Friends, California Council for the Humanities, the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, and the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1915
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and educational use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/orderinguse.html for additional information.
The contents of this collection are restricted to personal, research, and non-commercial use. The Library cannot share the personal and/or contact information of the donors, their descendants, or associates who contributed photographs and oral histories to the collection.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction.
Three boys stand by the side of the road in West Los Angeles. Harvey, on the right, is on his evening paper route. He sold the Herald for three cents and the L.A. Record for two cents on the corner of Pico and Sawtelle Boulevards.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 16 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00025480
Shades of L.A. Collection; Shades of L.A.: German American Community
S-014-085 120
CARL0004991366
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/80358
Subject
Newspaper carriers--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Boys--California--Los Angeles
West Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Shades of L.A. German American photographs
Time Period
1911-1920
Source
Jones, Debi

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