Posters at Upton Sinclair’s campaign headquarters, Los Angeles, 1934
Item Overview
- Title
- Posters at Upton Sinclair’s campaign headquarters, Los Angeles, 1934
- Date Created
- 1934
- Date
- 1934
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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In 1934, Upton Sinclair, noted journalist and socialist, won the Democratic primary for governor of California. He was defeated by Frank Merriam. He established headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
A series of posters criticizing government spending are on display in the lobby of Sinclair’s downtown headquarters. A man is seated in a chair and appears to be reading a newspaper.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
- Location
- Downtown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Socialists--California--Los Angeles
Political elections--California
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_9844
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dj09w
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
-
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. - License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .