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Description
3 photographs of night shot of light & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931. "Subject: night shot of light beam & day shot of light Client: Lansing m[anu]f[acturin[g] co., 6920 McKinley Ave[nue], Twin oaks 8646. J.K. Russell Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch] Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] see 8x10 also Job: 5-28-190 Year: 1931" -- on envelope front. "AXridge 4446, National Accessories Corporation, manufacturers of NacLite, 'The DeLuxe Light of Motordom', J.K. Russell, Secretary, 516-518 West Vernon Ave[nue] at Figueroa, Los Angeles, Cal[ifornia]" -- on business card front. "Operator's Report (Name): Dick & Joe 1,3 Original Photographs--Size: 8x10 Amount: 3.00, 5.00 Extra Charges: Decker" -- on envelope back. -- "A Stunning and Necessary Accessory That Adds a Tone of Richness to Any Automobile, Operated from Instrument Board, At this angle or higher light automatically comes on, When level to the oncoming driver's eyes light automaticaaly goes out, At this angle or lower, light automatically comes on" -- on business card back.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Nitrate 5x7 in. photographs negatives
Automobiles Automobiles--Equipment and supplies Buick National Accessories Corporation Lansing Manufacturing Co Auto Club of Southern California Russell, J.K Dick Joe Decker
Time Period
1931
Place
6920 West McKinley Avenue 516 West Vernon Avenue 518 West Vernon Avenue California California, Southern USA
Source
Job 1931-005-028-190 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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