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Title: Surplus food
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1939
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: The first load of surplus foods is shown leaving the State Relief Administration commodity warehouse today for the John C. Fremont elementary school in Pasadena, where the food will be used to provide free lunches for underprivileged school children. At left is Fred M. Olmsted, state supervisor of the Bureau of Commodity Distribution; and at right, James B. Reese, administrative assistant. Photo dated: December 6, 1939.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00054534
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4995.
CARL0000061818
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22367
Subject: School children--Food
Surplus commodities
Warehouses
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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