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Title: Club windows blacked out
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator: Morris, Ralph
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1945
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939.
Exterior view of "The Dugout" club during World War II, with windows blacked out in case of air raid and a sign in the window, "Business as Usual." A newspaper in the rack talks of a Japanese battleship smashed by the U. S.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00051023
Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Wars-World War II-Home front.; S-005-141.1 4x5
CARL0000056646
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/122195
Subject: Dugout (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Blackouts in war
Civil defense--California--Los Angeles
Nightclubs--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945

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