Skip to main content

Image / Wash cloth, Los Angeles Soap Company, Southern California, 1940

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Wash cloth, Los Angeles Soap Company, 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 wash cloth, Southern California, 1940. "Time: Friday
Operator: Herb
For: L. A. Soap Co[mpany]
At: Studio: Job: Wash Cloth, out of celloplane but draped at it looks in cellophane as per layout
Deliver to: L. A. Soap
Print Order: 1 - 8x10, gl[ossy]
Promised: Mon., A. M.
Order No.: Dale Jones" -- on card front. "Charge to: L. A. Soap Co[mpany]
Price Quoted: 3.50" -- on card back. "Shoot draped position about as cloth is in cellophane - open up a little so it won't look too flat, background of no importance at all, want 1 print
5", Cannon" -- on note. "Client: L. A. Soap Co[mpany], Dale Jones, 617 E[ast] 1st St[reet]
Original Print Order: Mon., A. M., 1
Size: contact
Finish: gl[ossy]
Job: 4-19-208
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Herb
1 Original Photographs-At Studio: 5x7
Amount: 3.50
Extra Charges: #5332" -- 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-92224
DW-1940-04-19-208~01...~07
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m6061
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-04-19-208~01.jpg
Subject
Herb
Jones, Dale
Los Angeles Soap Company
Towels
Time Period
1940
Place
617 East 1st Street
California
California, Southern
USA
Source
Job 1940-004-019-208 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 2
Box no. 56
image/tiff

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: