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Station banners, etc., for "Triton", Southern California, 1934
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Station banners, etc., for "Triton", Southern California, 1934 [image 6]
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Station banners, etc., for "Triton", Southern California, 1934 [image 6]
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Description
Photograph of advertisement for Triton Motor Oil taped to window, Southern California, 1934. "Another Great Achievement of the Union Oil Company, Triton Motor Oil, Outlasts Eastern or Western Oils; Union's discovery of Propane Solvent Refining Process brings you, A motor oil free from Carbogens, A motor oil containing 100% pure Parathenes only-'Paraffin Base' oil from California crude, Triton quality proved by 250,000 miles of stock car road tests. Note Guarantee!; First Page News, Oil Process Discoveries to Aid West; 5 ways you can actually see TRITON superiority; Union Oil Company" -- on sign in window. "Union, Re-Tone Cloth, Hot Wax Treated, [ilg]; 25¢, Union, Home-Lube (Non-Gumming), A Handy Lubricant; A Better Household Lubricant, Also For Automobiles and Sport Kits" -- on packaging in window display.
Asset Metadata
Title
Station banners, etc., for "Triton", Southern California, 1934 [image 6]
Subject
Advertising
(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-c170-44680
Identifier
DW-1934-10-31-173~06.TIF (
filename
), whit-c170-44680 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
44680
Unique identifier
UC12117122
Legacy Identifier
DW-1934-10-31-173/DW-1934-10-31-173~06.TIF
Type
Image
Resolution
32.4 in × 22.9 in at 300dpi
82.3 cm × 58.3 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Station banners, etc., for "Triton", Southern California, 1934
Inherited Title
Station banners, etc., for "Triton", Southern California, 1934 (
title
)
Description
10 photographs of service station workers, trucks with boxes of Triton Motor Oil, banners and advertisements, and service stations, Southern California, 1934. "Subject: station banners etc for "Triton", 8x10 also; Client: Union Oil Co.; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch], 1 #3; Size: 8x10, 5x7; Finish: gl[ossy], for file; Re-Order: 1 ea[ch]; Year: 1934; Job: 10-31-173" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe; 11 Original Photographs-- Size; Amount: 35.00, 1.00, 2.00; 1 Copies (Print Extra); 1 Print Retouching" -- on envelope back.
Subject
Advertising
(lcsh),
Bank of America
(corporate name),
Firestone
(corporate name),
Lubricating oils
(lcsh),
Men
(lcsh),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Triton Motor Oil
(corporate name),
Trucks
(lcsh),
Union Oil Co.
(corporate name)
Coverage Spatial
4000 South Western Avenue.
(roadway),
California
(states),
California, Southern
(region),
USA
(countries)
Coverage Temporal
1934
Inherited Subject
Advertising
(lcsh),
Bank of America
(corporate name),
Firestone
(corporate name),
Lubricating oils
(lcsh),
Men
(lcsh),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Triton Motor Oil
(corporate name),
Trucks
(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
10 photographs: b&w, negatives, 5x7 in. in envelope
(aacr2),
5x7 in.
(format),
B/W Nitrate
(format),
negatives
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
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