Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Dirty restroom & station, Southern California, 1935

Dirty restroom & station, Southern California, 1935 [image 2]

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Dirty restroom & station, Southern California, 1935 [image 2]

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Photograph of service station, Southern California, 1935. "Motor Oil, Signal Gasoline; [ilg]otive, [ilg]anzwa; Go, Signal Motor Oils, Complete Lubrication; Lee of Conshohocken Tires; Trade in Your Old Tires, Allowances Up To $5.00 A Tire; Odor-no Cleaning Service; You Need Mazda Super Auto Lamps, 50% More Light; Lee De Luxe Tires are Guaranteed Against All Road Hazards; Stop Your Motor, No Smoking; Bell System, Southern California Telephone Co., American Telephone and Telegraph Co.; Westway Super Service; Guaranteed Auto Repairing Body Work, Time Payments; Double Check Lubrication; Peerless Gasoline 16¢; Batter[y] Rechargi[ng]; Signal Go Gasoline, Teamwork Gasoline, Best All Around Performance" -- signage on buildings. "Signal Gasoline, Taxes, Total; For Use As [ilg] Motor Fuel Onlky, Contais Lead; Go, Signal Gasoline Tetraethyl; Peerless Gasoline" -- signage on tanks. "1535" -- address on building.

Asset Metadata

Title Dirty restroom & station, Southern California, 1935 [image 2]

Subject 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-c170-78428

Identifier DW-1935-05-15-104~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-78428 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 78428

Unique identifier UC12213223

Legacy Identifier DW-1935-05-15-104/DW-1935-05-15-104~02.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.5 in × 23.1 in at 300dpi
82.5 cm × 58.8 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Dirty restroom & station, Southern California, 1935

Inherited Title Dirty restroom & station, Southern California, 1935 (title)

Description 2 photographs of dirty restroom and service station, Southern California, 1935. "Subject: dirty rest room & station; Agency: Logan & Stebbins; Client: Signal Oil Co.; Barragar; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Job: 5-15-104; Year: 1935" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dean; Original Photographs--Size: 2-8x10 ext[erior], 2 locations; Amount: 6.00" -- on envelope back.

Subject American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (corporate name), Bacardi (corporate name), Barragar (personal name), Bathrooms (lcsh), Dean (personal name), Lee Tires (corporate name), Logan & Stebbins (corporate name), Mazda (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Signal Oil Co. (corporate name), Southern California Telephone Co. (corporate name), Westway Super Service (corporate name)

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

Coverage Temporal 1935

Inherited Subject American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (corporate name), Bacardi (corporate name), Barragar (personal name), Bathrooms (lcsh), Dean (personal name), Lee Tires (corporate name), Logan & Stebbins (corporate name), Mazda (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Signal Oil Co. (corporate name), Southern California Telephone Co. (corporate name), Westway Super Service (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 1935

Creator 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)

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