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Title
Union station and proprietor, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 1940
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
2 photographs of Union Oil service station and proprietor, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 1940. "Date: Tues[day]
Time: 2:30 PM
Meet: Mr Roy Swanfelt
For: Lord & Thomas
At: Studio - Then go to Santa Fe Springs
Job: Union Oil station, 2 exteriors, 1 portrait of owner
Deliver to: & ch[arge] Lord & Thomas - Mr. Smock" -- on card front. "7.50, 8.00, 15.50" -- on card back. "Subject: Union station & proprietor, Santa Fe Springs
Agency: Lord & Thomas, Mr. Smock
Client: Union Oil
Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Mount: 3/4" margin on portrait
Year: 1940
Job: 04-16-168" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report-Name: Joe
5 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10, 4 @ 2.00, 1 @ 3.50
22 miles: Transportaion at 7c
2 Hours: Time: @2.00
Amount: 11.50, 1.54, 4.00, 17.04" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-91658
DW-1940-04-16-168~01...~06
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m8127
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-04-16-168~01.jpg
Subject
Service stations
Men
Swanfelt, Roy
Smock
Union Oil Company
Lord & Thomas
Stop-Wear Lubrication
Triton Motor Oil
Red Line
Klenzoil
Union Service Stations Inc
Time Period
1940
Place
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
Santa Fe Springs
USA
Source
Job 1940-004-016-168 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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