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Description
Photograph of a banquet, Mayfair Hotel, 1256 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Wednesday Time: Shoot at 7 P.M. Operator: Cross Meet: Mr. Mauthe For: So[uthern] Calif[ornia] Gas Co[mpany] At: Mayfair Hotel. Rainbow Room. 1256 W[est] 7th St[reet] Job: 12x20 of banquet of about 200 people. Also 4x5 syncro flashs of guests of honor. 2x4 shots Deliver to & Charge: Southern Calif[ornia] Gas Co[mpany]" -- on card front. "Price Quoted: 15.00 for 12x20, 2.50 ea[ch] for 4x5, 4 plus waiting" -- on card back. "Subject: Banquet at Mayfair Hotel Client: Southern Calif[ornia] Gas Co[mpany], Mr Mauthe, 810 So[uth] Flower Classifications: Also 12x20 Original Print Order: 1 #1, 1 #2, 2 #2 Size: 12x20, 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Mount: @ 1.00 ea[ch]" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report-Name: Cross 1 Original Photographs-Size: 12x20 = 15.00, 1 [Original Photographs - Size] 8x10, 2.50 Amount: 17.50 Extra Charges: 26494" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety 5x7 in. photographs negatives
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