Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Kemp's full line in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931

Kemp's full line in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 [image 3]

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Kemp's full line in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 [image 3]

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Photograph of tanks of lubricant at Kemp's in Eagle Rock, Southern California, 1931. "Richlube, 100% Pure Pennsylvania; [ilg]g; AC Oil Filters, [ilg] renew your oil filter cartrdige [ilg] 10,000 miles [ilg]; Valvoline Motor Oil" -- on building. "Specialized lubrication chart" -- on chart. "Approximately 36 points on your car need lubrication; Kemp's Specialized Pennzoil Lubrication Service; At least 6 different lubricants are required" -- on sign. "Safe lubrication, Pennzoil, lubricants; Supreme quality" -- on tanks.

Asset Metadata

Title Kemp's full line in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 [image 3]

Subject Lubricating oils (lcsh), Service stations (lcsh), Tanks (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-c170-1862

Identifier DW-1931-11-11-77~03.TIF (filename), whit-c170-1862 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1862

Unique identifier UC12068830

Legacy Identifier DW-1931-11-11-77/DW-1931-11-11-77~03.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 32.2 in × 22.9 in at 300dpi
81.9 cm × 58.2 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Kemp's full line in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931

Inherited Title Kemp's full line in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 (title)

Description 3 photographs of men and tanks of lubricant at Kemp's in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA, 1931. "Subject: Kemp's full line Eagle Rock, Binder service, Penn[zoil] guaranty [sic]; Client: Pennzoil; Original Print Order: 3 #1, 1 ea[ch] 2-3; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Year: 1931; Job: 11-11-77" -- on envelope front. "Name: Joe; 3 8x10 at different locations; In City: 8.00; Extra Charges: Fonda" -- on envelope back.

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Kemp's (corporate name), Lubricating oils (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Pennzoil (corporate name), Richlube (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Tanks (lcsh), Trucks (lcsh), Valvoline (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1931

Inherited Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Kemp's (corporate name), Lubricating oils (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Pennzoil (corporate name), Richlube (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Tanks (lcsh), Trucks (lcsh), Valvoline (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 1931

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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