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Poor Housing Conditions in Los Angeles Scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-PHC

Scope and Contents

The Poor Housing Conditions in Los Angeles Scrapbook was created by the Los Angeles Bureau of Housing and Sanitation, under director M. S. Siegel, to document poor and slum housing conditions in Los Angeles during 1938. Box 1 contains the scrapbook, and box 2 contains negatives for each individual photograph in the scrapbook.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Full Extent

2.96 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This scrapbook was created by the Los Angeles Bureau of Housing and Sanitation, under director M. S. Siegel, to document poor and slum housing conditions in Los Angeles during 1938. It consists of black and white photographs and negatives, some of which have been captioned.

Electronic Format:

Digital reproductions of selected items in this collection are available electronically as a part of the Digital Collection Poor Housing Conditions in Los Angeles, 1938-1949.

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the Poor Housing Conditions in Los Angeles Scrapbook
Status
Completed
Date
2013-05-09
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
University Library
California State University, Northridge
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