Playground exhibits, Southern California, 1932 [image 3]

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Photograph of playground exhibition posters, Southern California, 1932. "Which is cheapest? Cure or prevention, For 15 sick people to be taken care of in a city hospital, To support 1800 healthy people for 1 year to use a playground of 5 acres 3 hours a week, it costs 1000 Dollars!; What is more productive? Compulsory education for the antisocial or self education for the healthy? 1 criminal in the reformatory, 900 healthy on a playground of 25 acr[es], cost the state and the community each 500 Dollars a year; Which city government is smarter? The one which builds for 100,000 inhabitants a hospital with 75 beds for which 900 cases are taken care of each year, the other one builds for 100,000 inhabitants 20 athletic fields covering 4 acr[es] each on which 27,000 healthy play 3 hours a week throughout the year. The building expenses are equal 25,000 Dollars; Prevention first! A nonswimmer is drowning, economic loss $6,000, Emergency laborer loses his sight, duty of support $9,000, Emergency laborer bruises his right hand!, duty of support $3,000, Public assurance pays for one emergency, average $1,250, Public assurance pays for one sickness! average $40, Therefore erect playgrounds!" -- on exhibition posters.

Asset Metadata

Title Playground exhibits, Southern California, 1932 [image 3]

Subject Exhibitions (lcsh), Posters (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Type images

Source University of Southern California (contributing entity)

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-c170-33021

Identifier DW-1932-08-03-14~03.TIF (filename), whit-c170-33021 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 33021

Unique identifier UC12075712

Legacy Identifier DW-1932-08-03-14/DW-1932-08-03-14~03.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 23.0 in × 32.4 in at 300dpi
58.5 cm × 82.4 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Playground exhibits, Southern California, 1932

Inherited Title Playground exhibits, Southern California, 1932 (title)

Description 6 photographs of playground exhibition posters, Southern California, 1932. "Subject: Playground Exhibits; Client: L.A. Playground & Recreation, Sam Friedman; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10, 5x7; Finish: gl[ossy], D.W.; Re-order: 1 ea[ch]; Year: 1932; Job: 8-3-14" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Frank; 6 Original Photographs Size: 8x10; Amount: 12.00" -- on envelope back.

Subject Exhibitions (lcsh), Frank (personal name), Friedman, Sam (personal name), L.A. Playground & Recreation (corporate name), Posters (lcsh)

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

Coverage Temporal 1932

Inherited Subject Exhibitions (lcsh), Frank (personal name), Friedman, Sam (personal name), L.A. Playground & Recreation (corporate name), Posters (lcsh)

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 Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 5x7 in. (format), 6 phtoographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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