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Title
Mannequin exhibit in the basement of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1938
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1938
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a mannequin exhibit in the basement of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1938. Two small booths are visible, one in the foreground at left and one in the background at right. Three upper torso frames can be seen on a table in the booth at left, while full-body mannequins are visible in the booth at right. Lamps and sprinkers are visible on the ceiling. A leather chair can be seen at right, while a fake plant is visible behind the booth at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9746 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36777
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9746
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36777.jpg
Subject
Exhibitions
Exhibit booths
Mannequins (Figures)
Boards of trade
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1938
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
36777 [Accession number]
CHS-36777 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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