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Description
2 photographs of window display and counter showing powder base at Newberry's, 445 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Wed[nesday] Time: 10 am Operator: Cross Meet: Mrs. Bell For: Hampden Powd[e]r Base At: Newberry - 445 So[uth] Broadway Job: Window - Life in window (3.00), Counter - perhaps (3.50), Get details on delivery, C.O.D., Get 50% deposit, 100, 150, 300, 350, 900 Print Order: 1.50 4 8x10 [ilg] Promised: 5 8x14 D[ick] W[hittington]" -- on card front. "Hours On Job: Day: 1 No. of Neg[ative]s: 2 downtown shop (pub[lic]) window" -- on card back. "Subject: Window display & counter showing powder base Agency: one each goes to Downtown shopping news, Mr. Wilson, note! Client: Hampden Powder Base, c/o Newberry, 445 So[uth] B[road]way, Mrs. Bell, COD Original Print Order: AM, 5 #1, 4 #2, 3 #1 Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Year: 1940 Job: 08-14-77" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report - Name: Cross 2 Original Photographs - Size: 8x10, Amount: $6.50" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope B/W Safety 5x7 in. photographs negatives
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