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Title: Hattem's Market on Western Ave
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Exterior view of Hattem's Market at 4277 So. Western Ave., on December 17, 1929, the second anniversary of the opening of the market. A number of cars are in the street in front. The large store was open 24 hours and was a drive-in market. The Southwest Wave newspaper coined the word "supermarket" in describing its opening.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00066426
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-7(235)
CARL0000069696
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/109426
Subject: Hattem's Market (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Supermarkets--California--Los Angeles
Grocery trade--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--South Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Anniversaries--California--Los Angeles
Hattem, Isadore M

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