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Title
Tom, the Hot Tamales Man, and his horse drawn refreshment wagon, USC, 1910
Date Created and/or Issued
1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
University of Southern California History Collection
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Send requests to address or e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California University Archives
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Tom, the Hot Tamales Man with his horse drawn refreshment wagon, University of Southern California, ca. 1910. The wagon has signs "pop corn and peanuts", Grove Cream" and "Hot tamales". " Most frequent visitor to the USC campus might have been Tom, the Hot Tamales Man, and his horsedrawn refreshment wagon, shown in 1910" -- The Trojan gallery, p. 46
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 24 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
uaic-m205 [Legacy record ID]
uaic-tro-gal-046~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/uaic-m205
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/uaic-tro-gal-046~1.jpg
Subject
Tom, the Hot Tamales Man
University of Southern California
Vending stands
Street vendors
Convenience foods
Time Period
1910
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
educational facilities: University of Southern California
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
uaic-tro-gal-046 [Original filename]
Relation
Reynolds, John, comp. The Trojan Gallery: A Pictorial History of the University of Southern California, p. 46. Los Angeles: University of Southern California, 1980. LD5101.S32T76 (USC Libraries)
University Archives Image Collection
University of Southern California History Collection
uaic-m1

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