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Title
1938 Buick owned by Melvin Hay, Atlas Auto, 1338 South Hope Street, Los Angeles, 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
2 photographs of wrecked 1938 Buick, 1338 South Hope Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Tues[day]
Time: Now
Operator: Herb
For: Am[erican] Ind[emnity] Ins[urance]
At: Atlas Auto - 1338 So[uth] Hope St[reet]
Job: 1938 Buick Sedan, Melvin Hay owner & assured, 1 - front, 1 - other to best advantage
Deliver to: Am[erican] Ind[emnity] Ins[urance]
Print Order: 1 ea[ch]
Miss David" -- on card front. "In city
Day: 1/2
No. of Negs.: 2" -- on card back. "Subject: 1938 Buick own by Melvin Hay
Client: American Ind[emnity] Ins[urance], 609 S[outh] Grand
Original Print Order: Wed AM, 1 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Job: 4-23-232
Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Herb
2 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10
Amount: 4.00
Extra Charges: Miss David" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Safety
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-91779
DW-1940-04-23-232~01...~06
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m3973
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1940-04-23-232~01.jpg
Subject
American Indemnity Insurance
Buick
Atlas Auto
Pennzoil
Automobiles
Garages
Herb
David
Hay, Melvin
Time Period
1940
Place
1338 South Hope Street
609 South Grand
34.038004,-118.266525
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
USA
Source
Job 1940-004-023-232 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 2
Box no. 56
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