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Description
4 photographs of intersection at West Foothill Boulevard and North Mountain Avenue, Upland, 3 photographs of wrecked automobile, Southern California, 1934. "Subject: Case of Jacob Groner assured, Intersection of Foothill b[ou]l[e]v[ar]d and Mountain Ave[nue], Uplands [sic] Client: Metropolitan Casualty, Mr. Gill Original Print Order: 2ea[ch] Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Job: 1-23-112 Year: 1934" -- on envelope front. "#1- 150 feet w[est] looking east #2- 50 feet w[est] look N[orth] E[ast], skid marks #3- 150 feet s[outh] looking North #4- from N[orth] E[ast] corner looking So[uth] E[ast]" -- on card front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe 7 Original Photographs--Size: 8x10 90 Miles: Transportation at 7¢ 4 Hours: Time @ 2.00 Amount: 10.00, 6.30, 8.00" -- on envelope back. "Groner car going east on Valley B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d saw car coming that could not stop, swerved over to north east corner and was hit on right rear part of car and dragged to abutment and into Orange grove on North East corner." -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
7 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Nitrate 5x7 in. photographs negatives
Groner, Jacob Gill Joe Metropolitan Casualty Sunkist Owl Service Station Goodrich Silvertown Pennzoil Goodyear Lily United States Royal Waterman Garage Roads Automobiles Automobile repair shops
Time Period
1934
Place
34.106898,-117.670217 California California, Southern Los Angeles USA Upland West Foothill Boulevard North Mountain Avenue
Source
Job 1934-001-023-112 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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