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Title: Stanley Sayer and Hayes B. Eckert discuss gasoline prices, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: October 1935
1935-10
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph appears with the article, "Gas Prices Hold Firm," Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct 1935: A12.
After a meeting between the Southern California Petroleum Dealers Association and the Retail Petroleum Dealers it is established that gasoline prices are to be held at 9 1/2 cents.
Sayer writes as Eckert watches him.
Text from newspaper caption: Three thousand Southland independent gasoline dealers were united for the first time in a single program in the prevailing price war at this conference attended by Hayes B. Eckert, left, general manager of the Retail Petroleum Dealers Association, and Stanley Sayer, president of the Southern California Ptroleum Dealers Association.
Handwritten on negative: Stanley Sayer Hayes B. Eckert
Text from negative sleeve: 2517 - Hayes B. Eckert (Gen Mgr Retail Petro Dealers) Stanley Sayer (Pres So Cal. Petroleum Dealer Assn) Gasoline Cut 10/1/35 [stamped:] Oct 23 1935
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8982
ark:/21198/zz002dgzkn
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Petroleum industry--California--Los Angeles
Retail Petroleum Dealers
Eckert, Hayes B
Sayer, Stanley
Southern California Petroleum Dealers Association
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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