Communist Party, Hunger March at the Plaza, Los Angeles, [possibly 1933]

Title: Communist Party, Hunger March at the Plaza, Los Angeles, [possibly 1933]
Date Created: October 2, 1933
Date: 1933-10-02
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Likely related to Los Angeles Times article, "Reds Harangue Hunger March. Communist Recruiters Drop Pretense at Plaza. Parade Abandoned, So Police Let Crowd Have Fun. Nine Demands Presented to Board of Supervisors." 3 Oct. 1933: A1
Crowd of men and women for unemployed meeting gathered at the Plaza on N. Main St., Los Angeles. Likely the Hunger March of October 2, 1933 lead by the Communist party. Signs read, "Millions for Battle Ships Soup Kitchens for Our Babies," "We Demand $4.00 a Day Not $1.60," and "Soup Kitchens for Workers Millions for Grafters."
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Depression, unemployed meeting at plaza.

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_2013
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