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Title
Ground breaking new service station, South Alameda Street and 16th Street, 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
2 photographs of ground breaking new service station, South Alameda Street and 16th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: 4/12/40
Time: 10:30 am
Meet: Mr. Staples or Mr. Perrine
For: Ruthrauff & Ryan
At: 16th & Alameda
Job: grafic [sic] photos - they don't know what photos will be of but maybe laying a corner stone
Deliver to: 1 ea[ch] to Cha[rle]s Perrine, Ruthrauff & Ryan
Print Order: 1 ea[ch] to Mr. Wacksmuth, Goodrich Co[mpany], 1044 So[uth] Hope
Order No.: 4233" -- on card front. "Day: 1/2
No. of Negs.: 2" -- on card back. "Subject: Ground breaking - New service station, Alameda St[reet]
Agency: Ruthrauff & Ryan Inc., Cha[rle]s Perrine
Client: Goodrich Rubber Co[mpany]
Original Print Order: A. M., Sat., 2 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
1 ea[ch] to 1044 So[uth] Hope St[reet], 1 ea[ch] to R. & R.
Re-Order: 1 #1, 3 #2, 1 #2
Job: 4-12-118
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Ruthrauff & Ryan, Inc., Advertising
Charles Perrine, Hollywood Manager
1680 N[orth] Vine St[reet], Hollywood, HIllside 7593" -- on business card front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe
2 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10
Amount: 4.50
Extra Charges: #4233" -- on envelope back. "Wacksmuth, 1044 So[uth] Hope St[reet]" -- on business card back.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-92169
DW-1940-04-12-118~01...~06
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m5119
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-04-12-118~01.jpg
Subject
Joe
Perrine, Charles
Staples
Wacksmuth
Men
Wheelbarrows
Shovels
Ruthrauff & Ryan, Inc
Goodrich Rubber Company
Time Period
1940
Place
34.022107,-118.239397
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
South Alameda Street
16th Street
1044 South Hope Street
1680 North Vine Street
USA
Source
Job 1940-004-012-118 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 1
Box no. 56
image/tiff

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