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Title: Needy family's Thanksgiving dinner
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: The Prothero family enjoys a traditional Thanksgiving dinner at Union Rescue Mission. Vernon Prothero, a gravel truck driver unemployed because of the strike, is shown with wife, Pauline and children, Edgar, 3; Michael, 7; Mildred, 5; Jesse, 8; Charles, 10; and John, 12. Photo dated: November 24, 1955.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041483
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8139.
CARL0000045084
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12887
Subject: Union Rescue Mission of Los Angeles
Missions--California--Los Angeles
Homeless persons--California--Los Angeles
Dinners and dining--California--Los Angeles
Thanksgiving Day
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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