This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939. View 4: A model poses inside of Switzer's next to a white chair with grapevine detailing on her left, and a large potted plant on her right. She wears a dark, calf-skimming coat, a type of fox fur hanging down her left shoulder, a black hat with a silk flower, black high-heels, and a black purse dangling from her right hand.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Switzer's (Los Angeles, Calif.) Models (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Fashion--California--Los Angeles Hats--California--Los Angeles Women's clothing--California--Los Angeles
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