Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives / Names: United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Unemployed men ordered by the W.P.A. (Works Progress Administration) to either work or starve.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Women and children picket outside of the Works Progress Administration during a sit-down strike. Twenty or more seamstresses participated in the strike and demanded that women who had been laid off get re-hired.
Date:: December 6, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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