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Title
Wrecked 1937 Buick sedan at B&M Auto Works, 1340 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 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 wrecked 1937 Buick sedan at B&M Auto Works, 1340 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Tues
Time: PM
Meet: Ben Silver
At: B&M Auto Works - 1340 So[uth] Olive
Job: '37 Buick Sedan, 1 shot of entire left side, 1 shot of damage
Deliver to & Ch[arge]: J. P. McHale Co[mpany]
Print Order: 1 ea[ch], 8x10, gl[ossy]" -- on card front. "In city
Day: 1/2
No. of Negs.: 2
Illumination used: synchroflash" -- on card back. "Subject: Wrecked '37 Buick sedan at B&M Auto Works
Client: J. P. McHale Co[mpany]
Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Job: 4-3-31
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dean
Original Photographs-Size: 2- 8x10 int.
Amount: 4.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-86931
DW-1940-04-03-31~01...~06
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m4218
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-04-03-31~01.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Dean
Silver, Ben
J. P. McHale Company
Buick
B&M Auto Works
Time Period
1940
Place
1340 South Olive Street
34.03698,-118.26377
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
USA
Source
Job 1940-004-003-031 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 4
Box no. 53
image/tiff

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