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Title
First voter
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated April 2, 1957 reads, "Mrs. Lily D. Holden, 12435 Ventura Ct., Studio City, who says she's been first voter at her precinct for 17 years, leaves polling place in Studio City after casting first ballot again today. City officials urged heavy vote in today's Los Angeles municipal primary."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00153433
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d057_ f23_i13
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/127033
Subject
Polling places--California--Los Angeles
Elections--California--Los Angeles
Voter turnout--California--Los Angeles
Voting--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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