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Description
4 photographs of safety zone and skid marks at West 9th Street and South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Friday Time: 3:30 P.M. Operator: Ed Meet: Mr. Morgan For: Hartford Acc[ident] & ind[emnity] At: pedestrian zone-S[outh] E[ast] corner of 9th & main Job: sign, skid marks, blood, etc[etera] on safety zone Deliver to: Hartford Acc[ident] & Ind[emnity] Co[mpany], Mr. Morgan Print Order: 2 ea[ch] 8x10 gl[ossy] Promised: Monday A.M." -- on card front. "No. of Negs: 4" -- on card back. "Subject: safety zone, skid marks etc[etera], 9th & Main st[reet] Client: Hartford Accident & Ind[emnity], Mr. Morgan Original Print Order: Mon A.M. 2 ea[ch] Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Job: 4-5-64 Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Ed 4 Original Photographs-Size 8x10 Amount: 6.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
4 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety 5x7 in. photographs negatives
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Time Period
1940
Place
34.041534,-118.254945 California California, Southern Los Angeles USA West 9th Street South Main Street
Source
Job 1940-004-005-064 [Identifying Number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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