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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
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