Names: California. Emergency Relief Administration / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Otis O. Braught, director of S.E.R.A., Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Portrait photograph of Otis O. Braught seated at his desk, shortly after he cam to Los Angeles as the new director of S.E.R.A. He had come from Ohio where he was the director of the Ohio State Relief Commission.
Date:: October-December 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Otis O. Braught, director of S.E.R.A., Los Angeles, 1934

R.C. Branion, head of Emergency Relief Administration, 1934

Description:: R. C. Branion was the head of the Emergency Relief Administration, and was charged, along with several others, with conspiracy to defraud the government in 1934.
Date:: [circa January 29, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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R.C. Branion, head of Emergency Relief Administration, 1934

California State Emergency Relief Administration Director Roy Pilling with worker George Copeland, Los Angeles, 1935

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

California State Emergency Relief Administration Director Roy Pilling with worker George Copeland, Los Angeles, 1935

Roy Pilling shortly after he was named head of the California Emergency Relief Administration, Los Angeles, 1935

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

Roy Pilling shortly after he was named head of the California Emergency Relief Administration, Los Angeles, 1935