Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Pumps with gas tax prices, Southern California, 1932

Pumps with gas tax prices, Southern California, 1932 [image 2]

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Pumps with gas tax prices, Southern California, 1932 [image 2]

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Photograph of automobile and pumps at service station, Southern California, 1932. "Union, Stop Your Motor, No Smoking" -- on service station. "[ilg]un[ilg], Service Stat[io]ns Inc[orporated]., [S]tation No[ilg]" -- on building. "20 1/2c, Union Ethyl Gasoline, 76+ ethyl; Gasoline prices include 6c per gal[lon] tax, state 5, Federal 1; 17 1/2c, Union 76 Gasoline" -- on gas pumps. "Union Oil Company" -- on cans.

Asset Metadata

Title Pumps with gas tax prices, Southern California, 1932 [image 2]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Pumping machinery (lcsh), Service stations (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Type images

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/whit-c170-33014

Identifier DW-1932-10-27-160~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-33014 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 33014

Unique identifier UC12075723

Legacy Identifier DW-1932-10-27-160/DW-1932-10-27-160~02.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 22.9 in × 32.3 in at 300dpi
58.2 cm × 82.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Pumps with gas tax prices, Southern California, 1932

Inherited Title Pumps with gas tax prices, Southern California, 1932 (title)

Description 3 photographs of pumps at service station, Southern California, 1932. "Subject: pumps with gas tax prices; Client: Union Oil; Original print order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10, 5x7; Finish: gl[ossy], " file; Year: 1932; Job: 10-27-160" -- on envelope front. "Operator's report: Joe; Original photographs: 3 -; Size: 8x10; Amount: 6.00" -- on envelope back.

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Pumping machinery (lcsh), Service stations (lcsh), Union Oil (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1932

Inherited Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Pumping machinery (lcsh), Service stations (lcsh), Union Oil (corporate name)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Date Created 1932

Creator Carter, Joseph E. (photographer), Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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