Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Names: California. Emergency Relief Administration / Subject: Economy - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Woman employed by SERA uses sewing machine, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Description:: Woman employed by State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) uses a sewing machine. In the 1930s, SERA started fifteen work projects in Los Angeles for unemployed men and women. SERA created approximately 1008 jobs for women, including office and sewing jobs.
Date:: [ca. 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Woman employed by SERA uses sewing machine, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Women employed by SERA sew a quilt, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Description:: Woman employed by State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) sew a quilt. In the 1930s, SERA started fifteen work projects in Los Angeles for unemployed men and women. SERA created approximately 1008 jobs for women, including office and sewing jobs.
Date:: [ca. 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women employed by SERA sew a quilt, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Woman employed by SERA cuts clothing patterns, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Description:: Woman employed by State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) cuts shirt patterns. In the 1930s, SERA started fifteen work projects in Los Angeles for unemployed men and women. SERA created approximately 1008 jobs for women, including office and sewing jobs.
Date:: [ca. 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Woman employed by SERA cuts clothing patterns, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Woman sewing mattress in California State Emergency Relief Administration work program, 1935

Description:: Women laborers constructing mattresses for a SERA employment program at a factory in Kern fairgrounds.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Woman sewing mattress in California State Emergency Relief Administration work program, 1935