Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Intersection, Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932

Intersection, Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932 [image 3]

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Photograph of intersection at Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932. "Langendorf, America's Finest; Florence-Hoover Market, Golden State Butter; Open; Groceries; Bottled CocaCola, Enjoy a Cold Bottle Here; Sandwiches, Chili, Fried Rabbit; [ilg]in's Eat Shop, Rabbit, Lunch; Gasoline 8, 99; Vulcaniz Retread[ilg]; West[ern] Easte[rn]; Tir[e]; Texac[o], A Real Place, Fountain Service; Gasoline Motor Oil; Motor Coach Stop; Union Spe[ci]alized; Texa Cali Cafe; New 76; Ga[s]; Cars Washed; Drive In Barbecue, Beef, Ham, Pork Sandwiches 10¢, Real Coffee 5¢; Fender, Bobs Automotive Service, 24 Hour Tow Service; Batt[ilg], Flats Fixed, Battery Re-Charging 50¢" -- signage on buildings. "S[outh] Hoover St[reet]; Go" -- on street signs.

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Title Intersection, Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932 [image 3]

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Roads (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-c170-40110

Identifier DW-1932-07-15-74~03.TIF (filename), whit-c170-40110 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 40110

Unique identifier UC12101222

Legacy Identifier DW-1932-07-15-74/DW-1932-07-15-74~03.TIF

Type Image

Resolution 32.2 in × 23.0 in at 300dpi
81.9 cm × 58.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Intersection, Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932

Inherited Title Intersection, Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932 (title)

Description 4 photographs of intersection at Hoover Avenue and Florence Avenue, South Gate, CA, 1932. "Subject: Intersection Hoover & Florence, File # 98494, Henry Eckhart; Client: Ohio Casualty Ins[urance] Co., Lion b[ui]ld[in]g; Wil[shire] & catalina, Mr. Hook; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10; Finish: gl[ossy]; Job: 7-15-74; Year: 1932" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report (Name): Joe; Original Photographs--Size: 4 - 8x10; Amount: 4.00" -- on envelope back.

Subject 76 (corporate name), Automobiles (lcsh), Bob's Automotive Service (corporate name), Brett (personal name), Coca-Cola (corporate name), Florence-Hoover Market (corporate name), Fox (corporate name), Golden State Butter (corporate name), Green Diamond (corporate name), Hook (personal name), Hyvis (corporate name), J&R Barbecue (corporate name), Lowe (personal name), Men (lcsh), Mohawk Van Service (corporate name), Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. (corporate name), Roads (lcsh), Texaco (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial 87th Street (roadway), California (states), California, Southern (region), Florence Avenue (roadway), Hoover Avenue (roadway), Los Angeles (counties), South Gate (city or populated place), USA (countries), Vermont Avenue (roadway)

Coverage Geocoordinate 33.913658,-118.162579 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1932

Inherited Subject 76 (corporate name), Automobiles (lcsh), Bob's Automotive Service (corporate name), Brett (personal name), Coca-Cola (corporate name), Florence-Hoover Market (corporate name), Fox (corporate name), Golden State Butter (corporate name), Green Diamond (corporate name), Hook (personal name), Hyvis (corporate name), J&R Barbecue (corporate name), Lowe (personal name), Men (lcsh), Mohawk Van Service (corporate name), Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. (corporate name), Roads (lcsh), Texaco (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 1932

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 4 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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