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Photograph of Texaco truck and automobile at Wilmington Sales Yard, 1420 Alameda Street, Wilmington, CA. "1420 Alameda - Wilmington - Phone Long Beach 695484 Date: Tuesday Time: 3 pm Operator: Andy Meet: Mr. Longhram For: Maryland Casualty At: Texas Co. [sic] Wilmington - on Alameda St[reet] Job: Texas Co. [sic] Tank Truck (10 ton), 3 shots of Truck. (1) complete left Broadside, (2) left broadside with chevy coupe in front of truck, (3) left broadside with coupe between truck and camera to show relative sizes Deliver to: Mr. Tighe - Maryland Casualty Print Order: 1 ea[ch] 11x14, gl[ossy], 2 ea[ch], 8x10, gl[ossy] Promised: Wed. 9:30 AM to Rm 806 Hall of Records Dept. 1" -- on card front. "Subject: Texaco Truck at Wilmington Sales Yard Rush, Wed AM Deliver to Dept. 1 Superior Court, Rm 806 Hall of Record Client: Maryland Casualty Co[mpany], Mr. Tighe Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch], 2 ea[ch] Size: 11x14, 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Job: 3-26-221 Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name - Andy 3 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10 48 Miles: Transportation at 7c 2 Hours Amount: 4.50, 3.36, 4.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety 5x7 in. photographs negatives
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