Volunteers making sandwiches for occupants of Tent City II, in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Item Overview

Title: Volunteers making sandwiches for occupants of Tent City II, in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986
Photographer: Shepler, Lori
Date Created: December 28, 1986
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Caption: Bed and Board--Volunteers make sandwiches for occupants of Tent City II, designed to provide holiday shelter for hundreds of homeless near the Los Angeles City Hall. Men sat on steps to eat their lunch and also erected small tents to sleep in. A large main tent, donated by local firm, contains 150 cots.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 35 mm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Subjects: Shelters for the homeless--California--Los Angeles County
Homeless persons--Services for--California--Los Angeles County
Volunteers--California--Los Angeles County
Culture
Economy
Activism
Homeless persons--Housing--California--Los Angeles County
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclalat_1429_b3426_304627-1
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002n9x0
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