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Title
Compact washing machine, Southern California, 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
Photograph of compact washing machine, Southern California, 1940. "Date: Wed[nesday]
Time: 11:15 A.M.
Operator: Vannice
Meet: Mr. Don Smith
For: Interstate Aircraft
At: Interstate on B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d opp[osite] Municipal Airport near Sperry Gyroscope
Job: He said washing machine
Deliver To: will call
Print Order: 1 ea[ch] 8x10 gl[ossy]
Promised: Mon[day] A.M." -- on card front. "Hours on Job: Day: 3
No. of Neg[ative]s: 10
Illumination Used: 7 flood, 3 flash bulb (2 ea[ch])
4301 Firestone Schumacher
Charge To: Interstate Aircraft" -- on card back. "Subject: Compact washing machine
Agency: c/o Mr. Don Smith, Mr. Cullough, will call, Oregon 81161
Client: Interstate Aircraft & Engineering Corp[oration], 2600 W[est] Imperial Highway, El Segundo, Calif[ornia]
Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch], 12 ea[ch], 6 #10
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Mount: 120 @ 30¢ ea[ch]
Year: 1940
Job: 07-3-14" -- on envelope front. "Oregon 8-1161
Interstate Aircraft and Engineering Corp[oration]
Don P. Smith, President
2600 West Imperial Highway, El Segundo, Calif[ornia]" -- on business card front. "Operator's Report - Name: Dean
Original Photographs - Size: 10 - 8x10 int[erior]
Negative Blocking: (4 1/2 h[ou]rs)
Amount: 29.50, 4.00, 7.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-94932
DW-1940-07-03-14~01...~07
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m9597
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-07-03-14~01.jpg
Subject
Interstate Aircraft and Engineering Corporation
Sperry Gyroscope
Laundry machinery
Smith, Don P
McCullough
Dean
Vannice
Time Period
1940
Place
2600 West Imperial Highway
California
California, Southern
USA
Source
Job 1940-007-003-014 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 1
Box no. 58
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