Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Goodyear Motor Tires Inc., East 9th Street, Southern California, 1931

Goodyear Motor Tires Inc., East 9th Street, Southern California, 1931 [image 2]

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Goodyear Motor Tires Inc., East 9th Street, Southern California, 1931 [image 2]

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Photograph of lubricating oil station next to truck and automobile, Southern California, 1931. "1931 5970 CP Arizona; PC J5968 CAL 31" -- on license plate. "15. grease steering gear housing fan and all other grease fittings [ilg]; 16. oil all spark controls and throttle connections; 17. use special light oil for generator starter and distributor; 18. oil hood clamps and hood lacing; 19. grease front wheel hub caps; 20 wipe excess grease from hub caps and shackle bolts; 21. grease clutch throw out bearing" -- on sign. "Hyvis" -- on box. "Motor Tires Inc., one stop lubrication service, Pennzoil lubricants to meet every lubrication need" -- on display.

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Title Goodyear Motor Tires Inc., East 9th Street, Southern California, 1931 [image 2]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Lubricating oils (lcsh), Service stations (lcsh), Trucks (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-c170-15547

Identifier DW-1931-06-27-167~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-15547 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15547

Unique identifier UC12060038

Legacy Identifier DW-1931-06-27-167/DW-1931-06-27-167~02.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 32.2 in × 22.9 in at 300dpi
81.9 cm × 58.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Goodyear Motor Tires Inc., East 9th Street, Southern California, 1931

Inherited Title Goodyear Motor Tires Inc., East 9th Street, Southern California, 1931 (title)

Description 4 photographs of men, automobiles, and lubricating oil at service state, Southern California, 1931. "Subject: 'Good-year' Motor tires Inc. E[ast] 9th st[reet].; Client: Pennzoil; Original print order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Year: 1931; Job: 6-27-167" -- on envelope front. "Operator's report: Joe; Original photographs: 4; Size: 8x10; Amount: 4.00; Extra charges: #3790 L" -- on envelope back.

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Maintenance and repair (lcsh), Fisher Body Corporation (corporate name), Goodyear (corporate name), Hyvis (corporate name), Lubricating oils (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Pennzoil (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Trucks (lcsh)

Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), East 9th Street (roadway), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1931

Inherited Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Maintenance and repair (lcsh), Fisher Body Corporation (corporate name), Goodyear (corporate name), Hyvis (corporate name), Lubricating oils (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Pennzoil (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Trucks (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 1931

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images

Format 4 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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