Man speaks at a Los Angeles Plaza demonstration, Los Angeles, 1936

Description: This photograph may be related to the article, “Dole Group May Parade,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan 1936: A1.
Members of a local union, Officers of the Public Works and Unemployed League, had planned a parade in protest of dole (government aid) reductions announced by the Los Angeles City Relief Administration but their permit was denied by City Council. In lieu of the parade, they held a rally at the Los Angeles Plaza where several speakers took the stand.
An unidentified man holds one arm in the air mid-speech at a demonstration at Los Angeles Plaza park.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 4372 – Speakers at Plaza

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.056270
Latitude: -118.238978
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_13535
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hnrdn
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