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Title
Girl leaving house to go shopping, Los Angeles, CA, 1940
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of woman leaving house in Leimert Park to go shopping, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Fri[day]
Operator: Herb[ert] & Dick
For: Miss Weeks, Shopping News
Job: 'Blind girl' see me leaving home (Leimert Park) purse and shopping notebook in hand (look about 3 [inches] x 5 [inches]) Action Shot
Deliver to: Miss Weeks-Shopping News
Print Order: 1-8x10 gl[ossy]
Order No.: 6811" -- on card front. "Price Quoted: 17.50 incl[uding] model" -- on card back. "Subject: Girl leaving home to go shopping
Client: L.A. Shopping News, Miss Weeks
Original Print Order: 1
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Job: 04-5-73
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report-Name: Dick
1 Original Photographs--Size: 8x10
Incl[uding] model
Model (Name): Ruth Stovell
Amount: 17.50
$10.00
Extra Charges: 6811" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-87586
DW-1940-04-05-73~01...~05
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m9315
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-04-05-73~01.jpg
Subject
L.A. Shopping News
Weeks
Herbert
Dick
Stovell, Ruth
Women
Dwellings
Time Period
1940
Place
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
USA
Source
Job 1940-004-005-073 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 4
Box no. 53
image/tiff

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