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 caption dated June 2, 1959 reads, "In celebration of its anniversary, the May Company is dividing world's record cake--4,000 pounds--among the children of 12 Los Angeles child agencies. Cake ingredients are going to agencies who will do baking. Presentation ceremony took place at May Company, 8th street and Broadway. Photograph shows W.J. Brunmark, general manager and vice president of the store, and Ernest J. Loebbecke, president of the Community Chest organization, with two children of the Salvation Army Day Nursery, Martha Martinez, 6, and Albert Lee, 5."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
May Company California May Company California--Anniversaries, etc May Company California--Employees Challenge Dairy Products, Inc Community Chest (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Milk containers--California--Los Angeles Cartons Butter--California--Los Angeles Eggs--California--Los Angeles Salt--California--Los Angeles Flour Sugar--California--Los Angeles Baking powder--California--Los Angeles Aluminum cans--California--Los Angeles Bottles--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Mural painting and decoration--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) 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.