Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Intersection of Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940

Intersection of Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 [image 2]

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Intersection of Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 [image 2]

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Photograph of Olive street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Stop; Bus Stop; School, Drive Slowly; City Ordinance, No Parking 4:30PM to 6:00PM, Sundays Excepted, Parking 1 Hour 7AM to 4:30PM" -- on street signs. "Hambu[rgers]; Metro Wiggins Eats Bireley's; Hancock Palomar Ethyl Gasoline; Whippet Gasoline; Palomar Leaded Gasoline; [P]ennzoil; J.L. Jones, Hancoc[k]; 'Your Friend' Jack Fletcher, Fetch 'Em & Fix 'Em, 24 Hour Service, Phone - Axles, 5623, Standard Oil Product, Stra[i]ghtened" -- signage on buildings. "64M559; 9U9443; 95M744" -- on license plates.

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Title Intersection of Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 [image 2]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Street photography (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-c170-93522

Identifier DW-1940-08-16-92~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-93522 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 93522

Unique identifier UC12231772

Legacy Identifier DW-1940-08-16-92/DW-1940-08-16-92~02.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 29.8 in × 23.9 in at 300dpi
75.9 cm × 60.8 cm at 300dpi

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Title Intersection of Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940

Inherited Title Intersection of Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 (title)

Description 3 photographs of Olive Street, Venice Boulevard and Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Friday; Time: Now; Operator: Brown; For: F.E. Tidwell; At: Olive between 15th & Venice; Job: 1 shot looking so[uth] on Olive from north 15th st[reet] to show intersection. 1 shot looking n[orth] from so[uth] of Venice. 1 shot about 15 f[ee]t so[uth] of 15th st[reet]. Take in 2 car lengths back of n[orth]. Drive of parking lot on w[est] side of Tinkin bui[ld]in[g], memory ass[ure]d; Deliver To: & ch[arge] F.E. Tidwell - File 6012; Print Order: 3 ea[ch] 8x10 gl[ossy]; Order No.: Hogan" -- on card front. "Subject: Intersection Venice B[ou]l[e]v[ar]d & Olive St[reet], File # 6012; Client: F.E. Tidwell Co., Mr. Hogan; Original Print Order: 3 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Mount: print full neg[ative]s; Year: 1940; Job No.: 08-16-92" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report - Name: Brown; 3 Original Photographs - Size: 8x10; Ext[erior]; Amount: 5.50" -- on envelope back.

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Beverly Hotel (corporate name), Bireley's (corporate name), Brown (personal name), F.E. Tidwell Co. (corporate name), Fletcher, Jack (personal name), Frank Wiggins Trade School (corporate name), Granite Auto Finishing Co. (corporate name), Hancock (corporate name), Hogan (personal name), Iris Apartments (corporate name), Jones, J.L. (personal name), Los Angeles Addressing & M[ailin]g Co. (corporate name), Mercury (corporate name), Standard Oil (corporate name), Street photography (lcsh), Texaco (corporate name), Tidwell, F.E. (personal name), Whippet (corporate name), Wiggins, Metro (personal name)

Coverage Spatial California (states), California, Southern (region), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), South Olive Street (roadway), USA (countries), Venice Boulevard (roadway), West 15th Street (roadway)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.035733,-118.264951 (point), 34.036266,-118.264586 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1940

Inherited Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Beverly Hotel (corporate name), Bireley's (corporate name), Brown (personal name), F.E. Tidwell Co. (corporate name), Fletcher, Jack (personal name), Frank Wiggins Trade School (corporate name), Granite Auto Finishing Co. (corporate name), Hancock (corporate name), Hogan (personal name), Iris Apartments (corporate name), Jones, J.L. (personal name), Los Angeles Addressing & M[ailin]g Co. (corporate name), Mercury (corporate name), Standard Oil (corporate name), Street photography (lcsh), Texaco (corporate name), Tidwell, F.E. (personal name), Whippet (corporate name), Wiggins, Metro (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 Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), B/W Safety in. (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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