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Title: [Clift Hotel staff] (4 views)
Creator: Vano, Tom
Contributor: Vano Photography
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1952 and 1959]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Plates in: Clift Hotel, photograph album / [photographs by Tom Vano], page [19], [20].
View 1 (2009-1707). Group picture of housekeepers, each with vacuum cleaner -- view 2 (2009-1708). Switchboard operators at switchboard -- view 3 (2009-1709). Laundress in laundry room -- view 4 (2009-1714). Housekeeping staff making up beds.
Tom Vano opened first studio in Clift Hotel in 1952, operating until 1959/1960 when he joined Wells & Fagliano.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 4 photographic prints ; 3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001431514CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Clift Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.)--Photographs
Hotel employees--California--San Francisco
Hotels--California--San Francisco
Telephone operators--California--San Francisco
African Americans--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Group portraits
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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