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1940 Pontiac sedan and scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Southern California, 1940
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1940 Pontiac sedan and scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Southern California, 1940 [image 2]
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1940 Pontiac sedan and scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Southern California, 1940 [image 2]

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Title 1940 Pontiac sedan and scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Southern California, 1940 [image 2] 
Subject Automobiles  (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-c170-89934 
Identifier DW-1940-06-27-170~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-89934 (legacy record id) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 89934 
Unique identifier UC12227603 
Legacy Identifier DW-1940-06-27-170/DW-1940-06-27-170~02.TIF 
Type Image 
Resolution 30.0 in × 24.0 in at 300dpi
76.3 cm × 61.1 cm at 300dpi 
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Title 1940 Pontiac sedan and scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Southern California, 1940 
Inherited Title 1940 Pontiac sedan and scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Southern California, 1940 (title) 
Description 4 photographs of wrecked 1940 Pontiac sedan and 3 photographs of scenes of accident on Rosecrans Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Thurs; Time: Now; Operator: Brown; Meet: Wetmore; At: Bell Auto works - 1633 So[uth] Hope; Job: about 4 shots, 1940 Pontiac, Bell Auto will call re. charge & delivery; Deliver to: get information & ch[ar]ge" -- on card 1 front. "Charge to Bell Auto W[or]ks" -- on card 1 back. "Date: Thurs; Time: Now; For: F. E. Tidwell; At: Rosecranz [sic] bet[ween] Figueroa and Main; Job: Car was stuck at R. R. Xing [sic], 1) Show drivers view going West when 60 feet East of R. R. tracks, [ilg] is blind, 2) Show motorman view going south when 125 North of Rosecranz [sic], 3) Show skid marks of accident; Deliver to: Walsh? see Andy; Print Order: 1 ea[ch], 8x10, gl[ossy]; Order No.: J. J. Maxwell vs P. E. Railroad" -- on card 2. "Subject: '40 Pontiac sedan & scenes of accident on Rosecranz [sic] Ave[nue], J. J. Maxwell vs. P. E. Railroad; Client: Bell Auto Works, Mr. Wetmore; Original Print Order: Mon, 2 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Job: 6-27-170; Year: 1940" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Brown & Carter; 7 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10, 4 int. 8.00, 3 ext. 8.00, 2 locations, 2 trips; Amount: 16.00" -- on envelope back. 
Subject Automobiles  (lcsh), Bell Auto Works  (corporate name), Brown  (personal name), Carter  (personal name), Maxwell, J. J.  (personal name), P. E. Railroad  (corporate name), Pontiac  (corporate name), Railroad tracks  (lcsh), Roads  (lcsh), Tidwell, F. E.  (personal name), Wetmore  (personal name) 
Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), Figueroa Street (roadways), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Main Street (roadways), Rosecrans Avenue (roadways), USA (countries) 
Coverage Temporal 1940 
Inherited Subject Automobiles  (lcsh), Bell Auto Works  (corporate name), Brown  (personal name), Carter  (personal name), Maxwell, J. J.  (personal name), P. E. Railroad  (corporate name), Pontiac  (corporate name), Railroad tracks  (lcsh), Roads  (lcsh), Tidwell, F. E.  (personal name), Wetmore  (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 1940 
Creator Brown (photographer),  Carter Joseph E. (photographer),  Dick Whittington Studio (photographer) 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Type images, texts
Format 5x7 in. (format), 7 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), B/W Safety (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat) 
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