Names: California. Emergency Relief Administration and Pilling, Roy W., 1886-1937 / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Director of the California State Emergency Relief Administration Roy W. Pilling (left) speaks with George Copeland, who accused the E.R.A. of incompetence and claimed he was being paid for three jobs instead of the legal limit of one relief job per person. They stand in an office infront of a map and file cabinet.
Date:: [March 18, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Roy Pilling seated at his desk, shortly after he was named head of the California Emergency Relief Administration. Pilling was defending charges that the E.R.A. was inefficient and allowing people to receive more benefits than they were entitled to by law.
Date:: [March 18, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection