Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Station, Union Oil Co., Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934

Station, Union Oil Co., Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934 [image 9]

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Station, Union Oil Co., Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934 [image 9]

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Photograph of gasoline pumps, Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934."Union Lubricating Oil, Union Oil Company; Red Line; metal tone; re-tone cloth; quick spot remover" -- on cans. "water; air; contains lead, (tetraethyl) and is to be used as motor fuel only not for cleaning or any other use, avoid spilling; in case of fire while filling cars, stop the pump., don't pull the hose from the tank., use pyrene., use foamite or soda and acid extinguishers if fire persists., use sand, dirt or water if these fail., don't open the hood. fight fire under hood through hood ventilators or through radiator openings.; stop your motor, union products, no smoking" -- on signs. "Union ethyl gasoline; Union 76 tetraethyl gasoline; union, White Magic gasoline; wayne" -- on gas pumps

Asset Metadata

Title Station, Union Oil Co., Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934 [image 9]

Subject Pumping machinery (lcsh), Service stations (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-c170-44933

Identifier DW-1934-45-11-68~09.TIF (filename), whit-c170-44933 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 44933

Unique identifier UC12117626

Legacy Identifier DW-1934-45-11-68/DW-1934-45-11-68~09.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.3 in × 23.0 in at 300dpi
82.1 cm × 58.5 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Station, Union Oil Co., Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934

Inherited Title Station, Union Oil Co., Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934 (title)

Description 9 photographs of service station, Crescent Drive and Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA, 1934. "Subject: Station at Crescent Dr[ive] &Burton Way, Beverly Hills; 2nd Envelope; Client: Union Oil Co.; Original Print Order: 1 #6, 1 #2; Size: 24x18, 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy], dull to be colored; Re-Order: 2 #5, 1 #2, 6 #2, 3 #2, 4 #6; Year: 1934; Job: 45-11-68" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe; 10 Original Photographs-- Size: 8x10; Amount: 40; Extra Charges: Badger" -- on envelope back.

Subject Badger (personal name), Service stations (lcsh), Union Oil Co. (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial Beverly Hills (city or populated place), Burton Way (roadway), California (states), California, Southern (region), Crescent Drive (roadway), Los Angeles (counties), South Santa Monica Boulevard (roadway), USA (countries)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.071987,-118.400557 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1934

Inherited Subject Badger (personal name), Service stations (lcsh), 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 1934

Creator Carter, Joseph E. (photographer), Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 5x7 in. (format), 9 photographs: b&w, negatives, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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