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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 4, 1950 reads "Mrs. Martha Williams, manager of Loma Calhoun Shop, dresses store window mannequin in one of shop's latest fashions in preparation for Fashion Show Friday from 7-9 p.m." The store is at 10558 Riverside Drive in Toluca Lake.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;16 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Loma Calhoun Shop (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Women--California--Los Angeles Mannequins (Figures) Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Clothing stores--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles) Show windows--California--Los Angeles Toluca Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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.