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Title
Southwestern Portland cement truck, Southern California, 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
8 photographs of Southwestern Portland cement truck and wrecked automobiles, Southern California, 1940. "Subject: S.W. Portland Cement Truck on Valley B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d East of Ontario
Client: Globe Indemnity Co., 210 W[est] 7th Street, Mr. Avery, Mr. Hall
1 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Year: 1940
Job: 07-8-33" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report - Name: Brown
8 Original Photographs - Size: 8x10, (5 with flash bulbs)
Miles: Transportation at 7¢: 93 miles
Hours: Time: 5 1/2 h[ou]rs
Amount: 14.50, 6.51, 11.00, 32.01" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
8 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
DW-1940-07-08-33~01...~10
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m9172
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-07-08-33~01.jpg
Subject
Avery
Hall
Brown
Cement
Trucks
Automobiles
Men
Automobile repair shops
Roads
Tires
Southwestern Portland Cement Co
Globe Indemnity Co
Time Period
1940
Place
California
California, Southern
San Bernardino
USA
Valley Boulevard
210 West 7th Street
Source
Job 1940-007-008-033 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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