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Description
Photograph of child and mother in infants department at May Co, Southern California, 1940. "Date: Sat[urday] Time: 10:30 A.M. Operator: Jack Meet: Mrs. Weeks For: Shopping News At: May Co-infants section 3rd floor Job: child & mother buying clothes, 1 shot, use the best walking shot Deliver to: L.A. Shop News Print Order: 1, 8x10 gl[ossy] Promised: Mon 9:30 del." -- on card front. "Hours on Job: Day: 1 No. of Negs.: 1 Illumination Used: 4x5 flash" -- on card back. "Subject: child & mother in infants dep[artmen]t at May Co Client: L.A. Shopping News, Mrs. Weeks Original Print Order: 1 Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Job: 3-16-131 Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Jack 1 Original Photograph-Size 8x10 int[erior] Amount: 3.50 Extra Charges: to co[ilg], #6649" -- 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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