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Title
Platter of vegetables, 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
Photograph of platter of vegetables, Southern California, 1940. "Date: Thurs[day], May 16
Time: 7 pm
Meet: Mrs. A. W. Benson
For: same
At: 2927 1/2 Frances [sic]. Bet[ween] 8 & 9th off Vermont
Job: Vegetable platter one has prepared, no price quoted
Deliver to & Ch[ar]g[e]: Mrs. A. W. Benson, 3440 So[uth] Hope
Print Order: 1 - 8x10, gl[ossy]
Promised: Fri, P. M.
Order No.: Mrs. Benson" -- on card front. "In city
Night: 1 1/2
No. of Negs.: 1
Illumination Used: floods
C. O. D." -- on card back. "Subject: Platter of vegetables
Client: Mrs. A. W. Benson, 3440 So[uth] Hope St[reet], C. O. D.
Original Print Order: 1
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Job: 5-16-111
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dean
Original Photographs-Size: 1 - 8x10 int.
Amount: 5.50" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-92230
DW-1940-05-16-111~01...~05
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m7573
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-05-16-111~01.jpg
Subject
Dean
Benson, A. W
Food
Dinners and dining
Time Period
1940
Place
3440 South Hope Street
8th Street
9th Street
Francis Avenue
California
California, Southern
USA
Source
Job 1940-005-016-111 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 4
Box no. 56
image/tiff

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