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Title
Window display advertising the use of electricity
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Morris & Associates
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.
A window display advertising the many possibilities for electrical use in the home-- dish washers, appliances, telephone, small electric ovens and well as more conventional ovens, etc. A sign on the wall announces that "Future Home Makers Pefer Modern Electrical Appliances".
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00009581
Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Industries-Water and Power.
CARL0000011351
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/122277
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power
Electric utilities--California--Los Angeles
Advertising--Electric household appliances
Morris, Ralph

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