Woman talking to a truant girl in downtown Los Angeles, March 1946

Item Overview

Title
Woman talking to a truant girl in downtown Los Angeles, March 1946
Date Created
March 1946
Publisher
Los Angeles Daily News
Language
No linguistic content
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
Description
Woman speaking to a girl skipping school in downtown Los Angeles. The truancy problem prompted the 10th District Congress of Parents and Teachers to recommend an expansion of the truancy detail, which would include increasing personnel in outlying portions of the district as well as on beaches
Caption
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: L.A. Truancy
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Truancy Detail LA; Mrs. Mallie Kerr

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Subjects
Lifestyle
Teenagers
Girls--California--Los Angeles
School attendance--California--Los Angeles
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
uclamss_1387_35565-22
35565
ARK
ark:/21198/zz00280g68
Manifest url
IIIF Manifest

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Rights statement
copyrighted
Rights Holder
UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country
US
Funding Note
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License
Creative Commons License
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