US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Food Show Opens Today: Rare South Sea Island Birds Among Features; California Fish, Frozen in Ice, to be Displayed," 13 Nov. 1933: A1. Billie Johnson stands in front of the Best Foods exhibit at the Food and Household Show, sponsored by the Southern California Retail Grocers Association. The exhibit features towers of various Best Foods products and signs at the top reading, "84 Best Foods Products Simon Levi Company Ltd. Exclusive Distributors" and "Know what you eat or don't eat it!" A display shows ingredients of their products, "select eggs," "best vinegar," "[fine] salad oil," "imported spices," "NO fillers cooking." Text from negative sleeve: Food Show 1933 Text from newspaper caption: Pretty Billie Johnson presides at Best Foods booth [Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1933: A7]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4669 ark:/21198/zz002ctjmf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Condiments Exhibitions--California--Los Angeles Food industry--California--Los Angeles Johnson, Billie Best Foods, Inc Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Southern California Retail Grocers Association
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