Followers of Robert Noble, to whom he has promised "$25 every Monday morning" as part of a pension plan, Los Angeles, 1937

Title: Followers of Robert Noble, to whom he has promised "$25 every Monday morning" as part of a pension plan, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created: [1937]
Date: 1937
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Followers of Robert Noble, whom he has promised "$25 every Monday morning" as part of a pension plan. Noble's supporters were very loyal to him, even though he did not follow through on many of his promises. He was arrested on suspicion of grand theft bunko and also several misdemeanor charges including parading without a permit, blocking the road, and refusing to disperse. Noble spent five days in jail and was planning a gubernatorial campaign upon his release.
Caption: Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: $25 every Monday morning Robert Noble
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Crowd at Pension Meeting; Robert Noble's $25 Every Monday Morning

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: Noble, Robert
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Economy
Pensions--California
Crime
Activism
Crowds--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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