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Title
Olive Lucas and Ruth Williamson sample Maxwell House Coffee at the General Foods exhibit at the Food and Household Show, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa November 1932]
1932-11
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
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.
This photograph appears with the article, "Annual Food and Household Show Will Open Today," Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 1932: A7
Three people stand behind the exhibit, which features a counter lined with sample cups, as well as what may be pitchers of milk and bowls of sugar. At the back of the exhibit, there is a map labeled, "Progress of Coffee." The Food and Household Show was sponsored by the Southern California Retail Grocers Association.
Text from negative sleeve: Food Show 1932
Text from newspaper caption: Olive Lucas and Ruth Williamson Sample Maxwell House Coffee in General Food Booth
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4679
ark:/21198/zz002ctjzm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Food industry--California--Los Angeles
Exhibitions--California--Los Angeles
Williamson, Ruth
General Foods Corporation
Lucas, Olive
Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Southern California Retail Grocers Association
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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