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Description
6 photographs of broadcasting in lobby at Newsreel Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Friday Time: 4 P.M. Operator: Vannice & Andy Meet: John Alden, B.B.D & Osborne For: K.M.P.C. At: Radio booth in Lobby of Newsreel Theatre, 747 Broadway Job: Suggested by Bill Anderson of K.M.P.C., 1 shot of broadcasting, 1 shot from lobby, 1 shot of newscasters as in action, hair mussed, coats off, several bottles of R.C. Cola in picture, 1 man drinking while other talks, 1 shot of Nehi officials congratulating the newscaster, any other shotsq [sic] suggested by John Alden Deliver To: & Charge K.M.P.C. Beverly Hills ?, Bill Anderson Print Order: 2 each, 8x10 gl[ossy], 1 ea[ch] to John Alden" -- on card front. "Hours On Job: Day: 1 1/2 No. of Neg[ative]s: 6 Illumination Used: synchroflash" -- on card back. "Subject: Broadcasting at Newsreel Theatre & Nehi Officials Client: KMPC, Bill Anderson, Beverly Hills Original Print Order: 3 ea[ch], 1 #2, 3, 5, 6, 1 ea[ch] 1, 4, 5, 2 #3, 3 #3 Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Mount: see Dean, to Alden, BBDO Year: 1940 Job: 08-9-56" -- on envelope front. "1 ea[ch] on Broadcasting Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc., Advertising John M. Alden 6331 Hollywood B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d, Hollywood California, Hollywood 7337" -- on business card front. "Operator's Report - Name: Dean Original Photographs - Size: 6 - 8x10 int[erior] Amount: 15.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
6 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety 5x7 in. photographs negatives
Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn Inc Newsreel Theatre Beverly Hills Broadcasting Corp Royal Crown Cola Nehi Dean Anderson, Bill Alden, John M Vannice Andy Lobbies (Rooms) Theaters Men Women Radio personalities
Time Period
1940
Place
34.044414,-118.254157 747 Broadway 6331 Hollywood Boulevard California California, Southern Los Angeles USA
Source
Job 1940-008-009-056 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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