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Description
2 photographs of the exterior view of Huntington Park store, Dearden Furniture and Appliances, 6315 Pacific Boulevard, Huntington Park, CA, 1940. "Date: Sat[urday] Time: 7 A.M. Operator: Vannice For: Deardens [sic] At: Deardens [sic] - Huntington Park Job: 1 exterior., (preferably from last angle[)], Rush, if old awning is up- Retouch out, 4 [inches] wide., 2 [inches] deep., Width as it may.- Crop top [and] Bottom. Deliver to: C[are] O[f] Davis- L[os] A[ngeles] Examiner Print Order: 1- 4x5 gl[ossy] to [Los Angeles Examiner], 4- 4x5s to Lansdale Promised: Rush Order: Lansdale" -- on card 1 front. "288.20, 28.82, 28.82, 345.84" -- on card 1 back. "Date: Thurs[day] Time: A.M. For: Dearden [sic] Furn[iture] At: New store Huntington park Job: (shoot 4x5), long lense [sic] -, 1 exterior same angle as 06-65 but their store only (see Joe) Deliver to: Phil Lansdale Print Order: gl[ossy] 6 - 4x5 Promised: Friday A.M." -- on card 2 front. "Out of City 15 Miles Hours on Job: Day, 1 [Number] of Neg[atives]: 1 Illumination used: ext[erior]" -- on card 2 back. "Subject: Exterior of Huntington Park store, Use key #2 Client: Dearden [sic] Furniture Co[mpany], Phil Lansdale Original Print Order: 1 # 1, 5 # 2 Size: 4x5 Finish: gl[ossy] Mount: 1 to C[are] O[f] Davis. Year: 1940 Job: 09-19-112" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report- Name: Dean Original Photographs- Size: 2 - 4x5 ext[erior], Two trips (1 Day, 1 - 7 a.m), (Out of City 15 miles), 1 Night, 1424 Extra Charges: Special Messenger to the Examiner, .85 [cents] Amount: 12.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety in. photographs negatives
Automobiles Furniture Signs and signboards Stores, Retail Women Men Show windows Cary Vannice Davis Lansdale, Phil Joe Dean Dearden Furniture and Appliances National Dollar Stores Los Angeles Examiner
Time Period
1940
Place
33.983072,-118.225433 6315 Pacific Boulevard California California, Southern Huntington Park Los Angeles USA
Source
Job 1940-009-019-112 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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