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Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to buildings, Compton, CA, 1933
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Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to buildings, Compton, CA, 1933 [image 3]
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Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to buildings, Compton, CA, 1933 [image 3]
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Description
Photograph of damage to Western Auto Supply building, Compton, CA, 1933. "[ilg] Lubrication" -- on sign. "2W 78 58 19 Califonia [ilg]; [ilg] 76 92, 19 California [ilg]" -- on license plates. "Smith's Bakery" -- sign on building. "[ilg] KEEP OUT by order of police dept." -- on sign. "Nearest Western Auto Store open for business is 6003 Pacific Blvd. Huntington Park" -- on sign on fence. "Al's Cafe" -- on sign on building. "Sandwiches, candy, [ilg] tobacco; E[ilg]de [ilg]" -- on signs. "Firestone Service Stores, Inc." -- on service station. "Palmers Garage; [ilg] Palmers" -- on building. "Restaurant; Bicycles; [ilg]" -- on signs in background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to buildings, Compton, CA, 1933 [image 3]
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Earthquake damage
(lcsh),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Stores, Retail
(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-c170-50565
Identifier
DW-1933-03-23-101~03.TIF (
filename
), whit-c170-50565 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
50565
Unique identifier
UC12135134
Legacy Identifier
DW-1933-03-23-101/DW-1933-03-23-101~03.TIF
Type
Image
Resolution
32.2 in × 22.7 in at 300dpi
81.8 cm × 57.8 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to buildings, Compton, CA, 1933
Inherited Title
Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to buildings, Compton, CA, 1933 (
title
)
Description
3 photographs of damage to Western Auto Supply & Firestone Service Inc. buildings, Compton, CA, 1933. "Subject: Western Auto supply & Firestone Service Inc. damage to b[ui]ld[in]gs at compton; Client: Pacific Employers Ins[urance] Co., 928 So[uth] Figueroa; Original Print Order: 2 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Job 3-22-101; Year: 1933" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe; Original Photographs--Size: 3-8x10; Amount: 7.00; Extra Charges: Frank J. Conroy" -- on envelope back.
Subject
Al's Cafe
(corporate name),
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Conroy, Frank J.
(personal name),
Earthquake damage
(lcsh),
Firestone Service Inc.
(corporate name),
Pacific Employee Insurance Co.
(corporate name),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh),
Western Auto Supply
(corporate name)
Coverage Spatial
6003 Pacific Boulevard
(roadway),
California
(states),
California, Southern
(region),
Compton
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
North Alameda
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Coverage Temporal
1933
Inherited Subject
Al's Cafe
(corporate name),
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Conroy, Frank J.
(personal name),
Earthquake damage
(lcsh),
Firestone Service Inc.
(corporate name),
Pacific Employee Insurance Co.
(corporate name),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh),
Western Auto Supply
(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
1933
Creator
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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