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Title
A.C. Vromans bookstore "I Married Adventure" window display, 469 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1940
Creator
Parker, Harold A., 1878-1930, photographer
Contributor
A.C. Vroman Inc. (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1940-03-02
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
A large window display for "I married adventure" by Osa Johnson at A.C. Vromans bookstore at 469 East Colorado. Copies of the book are displayed on animal skins, and photographs of the author show her on her adventures. There are two lion heads (taxidermy specimens?) with a sign reading "California raised lion on loan thru courtesy Gay's Lion Farm El Monte."
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative
Identifier
175860
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2948
Subject
Window displays--California--Pasadena. (lctgm)
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953
Bookstores--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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