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2 photographs of man and machine at Washington Cleaners and Dryers, 2512 West Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Th[ursday] Time: Between 1:30 & 2 pm Operator: Jack Meet: Mr. Klinglesmith For: Heintz-Pickering At: Washington Cleaners & Dryers - 2512 W[est] Washington Job: 2 shots - (1 ext., 1 int - syncro from ladder) Deliver to & Ch[arge]: Heintz-Pickering Co[mpany] Order No.: 5779" -- on card 1 front. "In city Day: 1 No. of Negs.: 3 Illumination Used: Flash bulbs - (2 - 4x5, 1 - 8x10) Charge to: Heintz Pickering Price Quoted: 5.50 - 2 shots" -- on card 1 back. "To: Dick Whittington Date: 2/15/40 Client: Filton Corp. [ilg] Date Wanted: Confirmation Photos at Washington Cleaners & Dryers, plant, Extra prints 50¢ ea[ch], $5.50 For use in: Magazine Advs, #489, [ilg]" -- on card 2. "Subject: Crowd & machine at Washington Cleaners & Dryers Agency: Heintz-Pickering Co[mpany] Client: Filton Corp. Original Print Order: 3 ea[ch] Size: 8x10 Finish: gl[ossy] Job: 2-15-135 Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Jack 3 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10 ints Exposure with Lights: flash bulbs Amount: 7.50 Extra Charges: 5779" -- 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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