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Title
Display of menswear in a store window during "Market Week" in Los Angeles, ca.1950
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1950
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a display of menswear in a store window during "Market Week" in Los Angeles, ca.1950. The large display window is at center and several fake torsos wearing vests and shirts are visible through the glass. A hat rack can be seen at left, and ties are on display at right. A large sign at center advertises "Market Week" and promotes local industries. Several more signs are visible near the bottom of the display. These signs bear information about the products around them.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2772
USC-2-1-1-2841 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33353
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2772
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33353.jpg
Subject
Costume--Men
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Stores, Retail
Show-windows
Clothing and dress
Menswear
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1950
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
33353 [Accession number]
84-1-943 [Microfiche number]
CHS-33353 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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