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Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD) (Theatre Company)

 Organization

Historical Note

The Los Angeles Poverty Department is a theatre and community activism group made up of artists, residence, and people who work on Skid Row in Los Angeles, dedicated to creating change and sharing stories. The group began in 1985 and remains active within the community and performs throughout the world.

More information about the group and its mission is available on the Los Angels Poverty Department website: http://www.lapovertydept.org/.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD) Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-014
Abstract

The collection includes papers, photographs, and audio materials from the Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD), a LA-based theatre and arts group. Materials date from the founding of the organization in 1985 until about 2000.

Dates: 1986 - 2000