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A.C. Vromans bookstore "I Married Adventure" window display, 469 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1940

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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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