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Title
Buyer at May Co., Southern California, 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
1 photograph of buyer at May Co. and 1 photograph of model with buyer, Southern California, 1940. "Date: Friday, Sat.
Time: 11 AM
Operator: Dean
Meet: Miss Simonson or Miss Weeks
For: Shopping News
At: May Co. Gown Shop, 3rd Floor
Job: model with buyer, 2 shots - (1 on 3rd floor, 1 on 4th floor)
Deliver to & Ch[arge]: Shopping News - Miss Weeks
Print Order: 1 - 8x10, gl[ossy]
Promised: Sat. A. M." -- on card front. "In city
Day: 1
No. of Negs.: 1
Illumination used: Synchroflash" -- on card back. "Subject: Buyer at May Co.
Client: Shopping News, Miss Weeks
Original Print Order: 1 #1, 1 #2
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Job: 2-9-73
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dean
Original Photographs-Size: 2 - 8x10 int, (2 trips)
Amount: 7.00
Extra Charges: 6241" -- 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-88371
DW-1940-02-09-73~01...~08
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m4226
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-02-09-73~01.jpg
Subject
Dean
Simonson
Weeks
Kitchener, Katherine
Shopping News
May Co
Cameo
Women
Models (Persons)
Time Period
1940
Place
California
California, Southern
USA
Source
Job 1940-002-009-073 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 2
Box no. 54
image/tiff

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