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Title
Scenes in Santa Anita vista, Arcadia, CA, 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
3 photographs of Santa Anita vista, Arcadia, CA, 1940. "Date: Thurs[day]
Time: PM
Operator: Jack
For: Churchill cont
At: Santa Anita Vista
Job: out Huntington Dr[ive] to Santa Anita B[ou]l[evar]d turn north to Foothill then right 5 blocks to Forest St[reet], St[reet] Scene with Home in foreground shoot model Home in foreground show other b[ui]ld[in]gs and street view (see Herb[ert]
Deliver to: Herald Express Leeman Real Estate
Print Order: 2 ea[ch], 8x10 gl[ossy] (1 ea[ch] to [Herald Express Leeman Real Estate] 1 ea[ch] to [Churchill cont]
Promised: Friday 10 AM sure" -- on card 1 front. "Hours on Job: Day: 2 1/2
No. of Neg[ative]s: 3
Charge to: Churchill Cont., 5655 Wilshire B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d" -- on card 1 back. "Photographer: Jack
Assignment: Santa Anita Vista
261, 270: Completed houses on Laurel Ave[nue]-select best
79: Street scene on Forest Ave[nue]
80: House, #307 Forest Ave[nue]
(2 ea[ch] 3 neg[ative]s
1 ea[ch]: to Herald
1 ea[ch] to Churchill Const[ruction] Co." -- on card 2. "Subject: Scenes in Santa Anita Vista
Client: Del[iver] 1 ea[ch] to Churchill Const[ruction] Co., 5655 Wilshire B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d, Del[iver] 1 ea[ch] to Herald-Express. Mr Leeman Real Estate
Original Print Order: 2 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Re-order: 3#2
Job: 03-14-112
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report--Name: Jack
3 Original Photographs--Size: 8x10 Ext[erior] @1.50
40 Miles: Transportation at 7¢
2 1/2 Hours
Amount: 4.50, 2.80, 4.00, 11.30" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-87519
DW-1940-03-14-112~01...~09
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m6377
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-03-14-112~01.jpg
Subject
Churchill Construction Co
Herald Express Leeman Real Estate
Dick" Whittington Photography
Jack
Herbert
Leeman
Roads
Dwellings
Time Period
1940
Place
34.148446,-118.024868
34.150325,-118.026813
Arcadia
California
California, Southern
Huntington Drive
Santa Anite Boulevard
211 East Forest Avenue
307 East Forest Avenue
142 West Forest Avenue
5655 Wilshire Boulevard
139 Laurel Avenue
Los Angeles
USA
Source
Job 1940-003-014-112 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 2
Box no. 53
image/tiff

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