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Title
New subscriptions at Herald Express switchboard
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Sara Oxman, Ruth Gage, and Joanne Gibbs, employees of the Herald-Express circulation department, work at telephone switchboard to keep up with incoming subscription orders. Thousands of orders pour in as a result of the low $1.50 monthly home subscription rate. The Herald-Express, dated back to around 1871. In 1962 it would merged with the morning Examiner, founded in 1903 to become the Herald Examiner. Photo dated: February 11, 1954.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00073777
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2008
CARL0000076524
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27673
Subject
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express (Firm)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express (Firm)--Employees
Telephone switchboards
Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs

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