Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935

Metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935 [image 3]

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Metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935 [image 3]

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Photograph of metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935. "Stop Your Motor, No Smoking; Wayne; Union, White Magic, Gasoline; Union, 76, Gasoline; Contains Lead" -- pump signage. "Security First National, Bank Of Los Angeles, [ilg]" -- building signage in background. "Arden, Milk" -- signage on truck. "Triton, Motor Oil, 100% Pure, Paraffin-Base; The Leader, 76, Gasoline; Mileage, You Can Measure, 76" -- signage along street.

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Title Metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935 [image 3]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Service stations (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-c170-77134

Identifier DW-1935-05-22-153~03.TIF (filename), whit-c170-77134 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 77134

Unique identifier UC12201702

Legacy Identifier DW-1935-05-22-153/DW-1935-05-22-153~03.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.4 in × 23.2 in at 300dpi
82.5 cm × 59.0 cm at 300dpi

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Title Metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935

Inherited Title Metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935 (title)

Description 3 photographs of metal "76" signs & station at South Figueroa Street and West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 1935. "Subject: Metal "76" signs & station at Fig[ueroa] & adams; Client: Union Oil Co., Badger; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10, 5x7; Finish: gl[ossy]; Mount: file; Re-order: 2#1; Job: 5-22-153; Year: 1935" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dean; Original Photographs--Size: 3-8x10 ext[erior]; Amount: 7.00" -- on envelope back.

Subject Arden (corporate name), Automobiles (lcsh), Dean (personal name), Men (lcsh), Metropolitan Way (corporate name), Seaboard (corporate name), Security First National Bank of Los Angeles (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Signs and signboards (lcsh), Triton (corporate name), Union Oil Co. (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), South Figueroa Street (roadway), USA (countries), West Adams Boulevard (roadway)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.028337,-118.275539 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1935

Inherited Subject Arden (corporate name), Automobiles (lcsh), Dean (personal name), Men (lcsh), Metropolitan Way (corporate name), Seaboard (corporate name), Security First National Bank of Los Angeles (corporate name), Service stations (lcsh), Signs and signboards (lcsh), Triton (corporate name), Union Oil Co. (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

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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