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Description
4 photographs of intersection of North Wilmington Avenue and West Compton Boulevard, Compton, CA, 1940. "Date: Thur[sday] Time: Noon Operator: Hert For: Hartford Acc[ident] & Ind[emnity] At: Intersection of Wilmington & Compton Ave[nue] Job: 3 shots of intersection, 1 looking E[ast] on Compton, 1 looking N[orth] on Wilmington, 1 looking S[outh] on Wilmington, Show entire intersection, show different shades of paring, File 66AL6540 Deliver to: 1 ea[ch] to J.W. Harting, R[oo]m 528 215 W[est] 7th St[reet] Print Order: 1 ea[ch] to Hartford Acc[ident] & Ind[emnity], Mr. Welling Promised: Friday A.M." -- on card front. "Hours on Job: Day: 1 1/2 No. of Negs: 4 Art Work Required: central to left, [ilg] Charge to: Hartford Acc[ident] & Ind[emnity]" -- on card back. "Subject: intersection og Wilmington & Compton Ave[nue], File#66AL6540 Client: Hartford Acc[ident] & Ind[emnity], Mr. Welling, 1 print ea[ch], J.W. Harting, Rm 528, 215 W[est] 7th St[reet] Original Print Order: Fri A.M. 2 ea[ch] Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Job: 4-4-44 Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Hart 4 Original Photographs-Size 8x10 Compton Amount: 9.50" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
4 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety 5x7 in. photographs negatives
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company Pennzoil Paragon Central Lumber Co D.M. Coon Real Estate Wiest Service Station 7up Harting, J.W Welling Hart Roads
Time Period
1940
Place
33.895871,-118.23753 California California, Southern Compton Los Angeles North Wilmington Avenue West Compton Boulevard 215 West 7th Street USA
Source
Job 1940-004-004-044 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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