Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

"Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards, Southern California, 1935

"Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards, Southern California, 1935 [image 2]

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"Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards, Southern California, 1935

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Description

Photographs of billboard, Southern California, 1935. "Pico View Apts" -- signage on building. "spring comes into the kitchen to stay.., first annual electric range week, March 25-30, at all dealers, your city-owned.. bureau of power and light; defeat, gas 'grab', vote no - april 2, proposition 1 - A; Foster and Kleiger" -- on bill board.

Asset Metadata

Title "Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards, Southern California, 1935 [image 2]

Subject Advertising (lcsh), Signs and signboards (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-c170-58512

Identifier DW-1935-03-24-138~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-58512 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 58512

Unique identifier UC12164396

Legacy Identifier DW-1935-03-24-138/DW-1935-03-24-138~02.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.5 in × 23.2 in at 300dpi
82.5 cm × 58.9 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title "Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards, Southern California, 1935

Inherited Title "Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards, Southern California, 1935 (title)

Description 2 photographs of billboards, Southern California, 1935. "Subject: "Gas grab" & "Electric Range" billboards; Client: Municipal Affairs, Committee - 501 West[er]n, Pac[ific] b[ui]ld[in]g, Room 501 or 412 , Attn: Mr. Spear, C.O.D.; Original print order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Year: 1935; Job: 3-24-138" -- on envelope front. "Original photographs-Size: 2, 8x10, Sunday or Holiday, 6.50; Operator's report (Name): Joe" -- on envelope back.

Subject Advertising (lcsh), Foster and Kleiger (corporate name), Signs and signboards (lcsh), Spear (personal name)

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

Coverage Temporal 1935

Inherited Subject Advertising (lcsh), Foster and Kleiger (corporate name), Signs and signboards (lcsh), Spear (personal 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 1935

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)