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Title
Nitemare sale
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 21, 1958 reads "Merchants in San Fernando will have a real nitemar-ish look during the exciting hours of the big Nitemare Sale which starts Saturday midnight and ends 3 a.m. Sunday. Here is typical retailer's costume for the event: left, (in nightshirt) Wade Goodwin, manager of Firestone Stores, chatting with, right, Postman Al Luck."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00123071
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d027_f8_i30
CARL0005412229
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/55916
Subject
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company--Employees
United States Postal Service--Employees
Men--California--San Fernando
Letter carriers--California--San Fernando
Lawn mowers--California--San Fernando
Stores & shops--California--San Fernando
Storefronts--California--San Fernando
Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando
Uniforms--California--San Fernando
Gestures
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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