Thanksgiving meal at the Salvation Army, Petaluma, 1934

Description: Photograph appears with the article, "Thanks Day Outstanding," Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov 1934: A1.
Dozens of men sit around rectangular tables bent over plates and bowls of food. Two men in white uniforms are seen distributing food to the tables.
Brig. J. S. Sturm and Mrs. Sturm welcome 400 persons at the Salvation Army's men's hotel.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Scene at Salvation Army Hotel where Brig. J. S. Sturm and Mrs. Sturm welcomed 400 persons and saw that they each had plenty of turkey and many good things that go with it.
Handwritten on negative: Salvation Army - Thanksgiving 1934
Text from negative sleeve: SALVATION ARMY, THANKSGIVING 1934 ?

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Thanksgiving Day
Salvation Army
Location: Petaluma (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.125489
Latitude: -118.212109
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Eating & drinking--California--Petaluma
Holidays--California--Petaluma
Assistance--California--Petaluma

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_11510
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002h9k12
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