Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Night shot of light beam & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931

Night shot of light beam & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931 [image 2]

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Night shot of light beam & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931 [image 2]

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Photograph of headlights on Buick automobile, Southern California, 1931. "9S 543, CAL 31" -- on license plate. "Buick, Los Angeles" -- on license plate holder. "Listen" -- on sitcker on window. "Automobile Club of Southern California; Good Roads; 8" -- on automobile.

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Title Night shot of light beam & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931 [image 2]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Equipment and supplies (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-c170-35664

Identifier DW-1931-05-28-190~02.TIF (filename), whit-c170-35664 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 35664

Unique identifier UC12082642

Legacy Identifier DW-1931-05-28-190/DW-1931-05-28-190~02.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.1 in × 22.7 in at 300dpi
81.7 cm × 57.7 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Night shot of light beam & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931

Inherited Title Night shot of light beam & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931 (title)

Description 3 photographs of night shot of light & day shot of light, Southern California, 1931. "Subject: night shot of light beam & day shot of light; Client: Lansing m[anu]f[acturin[g] co., 6920 McKinley Ave[nue], Twin oaks 8646. J.K. Russell; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; see 8x10 also; Job: 5-28-190; Year: 1931" -- on envelope front. "AXridge 4446, National Accessories Corporation, manufacturers of NacLite, 'The DeLuxe Light of Motordom', J.K. Russell, Secretary, 516-518 West Vernon Ave[nue] at Figueroa, Los Angeles, Cal[ifornia]" -- on business card front. "Operator's Report (Name): Dick & Joe; 1,3 Original Photographs--Size: 8x10; Amount: 3.00, 5.00; Extra Charges: Decker" -- on envelope back. -- "A Stunning and Necessary Accessory That Adds a Tone of Richness to Any Automobile, Operated from Instrument Board, At this angle or higher light automatically comes on, When level to the oncoming driver's eyes light automaticaaly goes out, At this angle or lower, light automatically comes on" -- on business card back.

Subject Auto Club of Southern California (corporate name), Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Equipment and supplies (lcsh), Buick (corporate name), Decker (personal name), Dick (personal name), Lansing Manufacturing Co. (corporate name), National Accessories Corporation (corporate name), Russell, J.K. (personal name)

Coverage Spatial 516 West Vernon Avenue (roadway), 518 West Vernon Avenue (roadway), 6920 West McKinley Avenue (roadway), California (states), California, Southern (region), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1931

Inherited Subject Auto Club of Southern California (corporate name), Automobiles (lcsh), Automobiles --Equipment and supplies (lcsh), Buick (corporate name), Decker (personal name), Dick (personal name), Lansing Manufacturing Co. (corporate name), National Accessories Corporation (corporate name), Russell, J.K. (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 1931

Creator Carter, Joseph E. (photographer), 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), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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