Children getting something to drink in the S.R.A.'s Vermont District office while pickets gathered outside to protest a cut in relief checks, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Title: Children getting something to drink in the S.R.A.'s Vermont District office while pickets gathered outside to protest a cut in relief checks, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940
Date Created: February 28, 1940
Date: 1940-02-28
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Children getting something to drink inside the State Relief Administration's Vermont District office, a crowd of older children and adults wait in the background. Outside the office, picketers had gathered to protest a, seemingly arbitrary, 40% reduction in the checks paid to unemployed relief cases taken care of by the S.R.A.
Caption: Text from original nitrate sleeve: SRA - Vermont District office at 8601 S. Figueroa St., LA
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: 8601 So. Figueroa - SRA

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: California. State Relief Administration
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Pickets--California--Los Angeles
Economy
Food relief--American--California--Los Angeles
Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles
Activism
Children--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0028067x
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