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Title: Man in a hospital bed reading a book
Alternative Title: Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920
Publication Information: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
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: A man in a hospital bed apparently recovering from an illness, is reading a book from the Los Angeles Public Library. More L.A.P.L. books appear on the side table. Perhaps providing books for the sick was a library service.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00017324
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-001-066 5x7
CARL0000002555
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/89682
Subject: Los Angeles Public Library
Libraries and hospital patients--California--Los Angeles
Library outreach programs--California--Los Angeles
Direct delivery of books--California--Los Angeles

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