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'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933
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'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933 [image 4]
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'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933 [image 4]
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Description
Photograph of automobile at gas station, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933. "Union Oil Products; New Stop-Wear Lubrication Service, using exclusively the New Union Friction proof Lubricants; Safety Poster, Service Sa[fel]y Station Me[ilg], Union Service Station Inc.; Women" -- signage on storefronts. "Metal Tone; Union Re-Tone Cloth, Not Wax Treated; Lacquer Tone" -- signage on cans. "Contains Lead, (Tetraethyl) And Is To Be Used As Motor Fuel Only, Not For Cleaning Or Any Other USe, Avoid Spilling; Union Ethyl Gasoline, 76+Ethyl, Gasoline Prices Include 4¢ per gal[lon] Tax, State 3¢, Federal 1¢, 19 1/2C Federal and State Tax Included" -- signage on gas tank. "4T2103, 19 California 33" -- on license plate. "'Stop Wear', Lubrication Service; Anti-Knock Secret Is Out, 76 Gasoline" -- signage in front of storefront. "565" -- address on building.
Asset Metadata
Title
'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933 [image 4]
Subject
Automobiles
(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-c170-37472
Identifier
DW-1933-05-18-121~04.TIF (
filename
), whit-c170-37472 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
37472
Unique identifier
UC12089628
Legacy Identifier
DW-1933-05-18-121/DW-1933-05-18-121~04.TIF
Type
Image
Resolution
23.1 in × 32.4 in at 300dpi
58.6 cm × 82.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933
Inherited Title
'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933 (
title
)
Description
5 photographs of men using 'Stop Wear' check system, Union Oil Co., Southern California, 1933. "Subject: 'Stop Wear' check system; Client: Union Oil Co.; Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]; Size: 8x10, 5x7; Finish: gl[ossy], file; Re-Order: 1 ea[ch] #1,2,3, 1 #3,2 #1, 1 #1; Year: 1933; Job: 5-18-121" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Joe; 5 Original Photographs-Size: 8x10; Amount: 15.00; Extra Charges: Stromberger" -- on envelope back.
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Buick
(corporate name),
Files (Records)
(lcsh),
Hyvis
(corporate name),
Men
(lcsh),
Packard
(corporate name),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Stromberger
(personal name),
Union Oil Co.
(corporate name),
Union Service Station Inc.
(corporate name)
Coverage Spatial
California
(states),
California, Southern
(region),
USA
(countries)
Coverage Temporal
1933
Inherited Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Buick
(corporate name),
Files (Records)
(lcsh),
Hyvis
(corporate name),
Men
(lcsh),
Packard
(corporate name),
Service stations
(lcsh),
Stromberger
(personal name),
Union Oil Co.
(corporate name),
Union Service Station Inc.
(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
1933
Creator
Carter, Joseph E.
(photographer),
Dick Whittington Studio
(photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Type
images
,
texts
Format
5 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
(aacr2),
5x7 in.
(format),
B/W Nitrate
(format),
negatives
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
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