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Title
"Man on the Street" broadcast, Los Angeles, 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
3 photographs of crowds outside theatre, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Sat[urday]
Time: 10:45 A.M.
Operator: Carter
Meet: Ross Rowan
For: Big Beverages
At: In front of Orpheum Theatre
Job: 2 or 3 shots - 'Man on the Street' broadcast, 4x5 synchroflash - take ladder?
Deliver To: COD - Big Beverages - 1507 Delong" -- on card front. "Hours on Job: Day: 1
No. of Neg[ative]s: 6" -- on card back. "Subject: 'Man on the Street' broadcast
Client: Big Beverage[s] Co., 1507 Delong, Ross Rowan, Pr. 9186, COD
Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch], 1 #1
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy], dull sepia enlarge action
Year: 1940
Job: 09-9-29" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report - Name: Joe
6 Original Photographs - Size: 8x10
Amount: 15.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-93383
DW-1940-09-09-29~01...~08
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m3075
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-09-09-29~01.jpg
Subject
Big Beverages
Orpheum Theatre
Men
Women
Rowan, Ross
Carter
Joe
Time Period
1940
Place
34.042694,-118.25549
842 South Broadway
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
USA
performance sites: Orpheum Theatre
Source
Job 1940-009-009-029 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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