Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Aliso Street exit from Union Station & service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940

Aliso Street exit from Union Station & service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 [image 2]

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Aliso Street exit from Union Station & service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 [image 2]

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Photograph of Aliso Street exit from Union Station and service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "exit only" -- on signs. "exit only; tax[i] cabs only; stop; slo[w]" -- on roads.

Asset Metadata

Title Aliso Street exit from Union Station & service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 [image 2]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Railroad stations (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-c170-95102

Identifier DW-1940-06-28-176~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-95102 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 95102

Unique identifier UC12239349

Legacy Identifier DW-1940-06-28-176/DW-1940-06-28-176~02.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 30.0 in × 24.0 in at 300dpi
76.2 cm × 61.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Aliso Street exit from Union Station & service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940

Inherited Title Aliso Street exit from Union Station & service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940 (title)

Description 2 photographs of Aliso Street exit from Union Station and service entrances, Los Angeles, CA, 1940. "Date: Fri[day]; Time: 12 Noon; Operator: Vannice; Meet: Roscoe Bowerman; For: Himself; At: Taxi Entrance to New Union Depot; Job: On south side of Aliso opposite entrance. Take Trav-l-lab, shoot from top of ladder of entrance. Probably a wide angle shot, 4x5; Deliver To: Hold for Mr. Bowerman; Print Order: He will pay a 7.00 deposit to the operator; Promised: Bill due (7.00 balance) on July 7th, He wants the 30x40 print. Price quoted, 10.00 for original, 4.00 [same] enlargement, 14.00" -- on card front. "Hours On Job: Day: 1 1/2; No. of Neg[ative]s: 2" -- on card back. "Subject: Aliso St[reet] exit from Union Station & service entrances; Agency: Rec[eive] $7.00 cash, 6/29/40, JEW; Client: Mr. Roscoe Bowerman, 1311 No[rth] Ave[nue] 57, Bl 73229; Original Print Order: 1 #2, 1 #1; Size: 22x40, 22x30; Finish: dull; Mount: full neg[ative], approx[imate] use right side of neg[ative], incl[ude] 2 men under umbrella; Year: 1940; Job: 06-28-176" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report - Name: Dean; 2 - 8x10 ext[erior], Trav-L-Lab, (Prints quoted at $4.00 ea[ch]); Amount: 11.00" -- on envelope back.

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Bowerman, Roscoe (personal name), Dean (personal name), Railroad stations (lcsh), Street photography (lcsh), Trav-L-Lab (corporate name), Vannice (personal name)

Coverage Spatial 1311 North Avenue 57 (roadway), California (states), California, Southern (region), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), railroad features: Union Station (geographic subject), USA (countries), West Aliso Street (roadway)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.056107,-118.236256 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1940

Inherited Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Bowerman, Roscoe (personal name), Dean (personal name), Railroad stations (lcsh), Street photography (lcsh), Trav-L-Lab (corporate name), Vannice (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 2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Safety (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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