Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

New station at West 2nd Street and South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1931

New station at West 2nd Street and South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 [image 5]

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New station at West 2nd Street and South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 [image 5]

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Photograph of exterior of service station, Los Angeles, CA, 1931. "9R 98 91, Cal 31; 2M 43 87" -- on license plates. "brakes lubrication; [ilg]ulcanizing; Exide; tire service; [t]ires Goodyear Tubes" -- signage on building. "Good Year, stop your motor, no smoking; official brake station no." -- on signs. "Parking 1 Hour" -- on street sign. "Foster and Kleiser, buy a used car with confidence through, [ilg]s classified ads, most rigit censorship in America" -- on billboard.

Asset Metadata

Title New station at West 2nd Street and South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 [image 5]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Service stations (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-c170-65327

Identifier DW-1931-07-11-56~05.TIF (filename), whit-c170-65327 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 65327

Unique identifier UC12180448

Legacy Identifier DW-1931-07-11-56/DW-1931-07-11-56~05.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.4 in × 23.0 in at 300dpi
82.2 cm × 58.4 cm at 300dpi

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Title New station at West 2nd Street and South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1931

Inherited Title New station at West 2nd Street and South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1931 (title)

Description 4 photographs of men and automobile equipment and 1 photograph of exterior of service station, Los Angeles, CA, 1931. "Subject: New station,, 2nd and La Brea; Client: Motor Tires Inc.; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Re-Order: 1- #6, 1 ea[ch] #1, 2; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Job: 7-11-56; Year: 1931" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dick; 6 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10; 3 Exposures with Lights @ 1.00; Amount: 6.00, 3.00; Extra Charges: Shay" -- on envelope back.

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Equipment and supplies (lcsh), Dick (personal name), Goodyear (corporate name), Marro-Lube (corporate name), Men (lcsh), Motor Tires Inc. (corporate name), Pennzoil (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Shay (personal name)

Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), South La Brea Avenue (roadway), USA (countries), West 2nd Street (roadway)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.071067,-118.344042 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1931

Inherited Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Equipment and supplies (lcsh), Dick (personal name), Goodyear (corporate name), Marro-Lube (corporate name), Men (lcsh), Motor Tires Inc. (corporate name), Pennzoil (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Shay (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 1931

Creator Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

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

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