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Philco Dealers Contest Winners, 1952
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Philco Dealers Contest Winners, 1952
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1 image. Philco Dealers Contest Winners, 12 May 1952. (Some of the Philco dealers going to Honolulu for weeks stay as reward for winning sales contest). W. L. Somer; Ellis Rehn; Walter Ostman; Margaret Van Dura; Earl Dunn. (Hand out).; Supplementary material reads: "From: News Bureau, Philco Corporation. The largest "civilian aircraft" ever flown between Los Angeles and Honolulu was begun today when 242 Philco dealers and their wives left here today via two United Air Lines and two Pan American World Airways Stratocruisers for a one-week stay in Hawaii. An equally large contingent of dealers from Northern California and the Northwest will leave from San Fransisco next weekend. Winners in a sales contest which encompassed the eleven western states, the dealers flying today are from Los Angeles, North Hollywood, Pasadena, Long Beach and other Southern California cities. While in Honolulu, the Southern California dealers will be the guests of Philco at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel for the entire seven days. They will be entertained by their company and various Hawaiian groups. Philco men on today's flight include (left to right): W. L. Somer -- Los Angeles advertising sales department; Ellis Rehn -- western advertising promotion manager; Walter Ostman -- general manager of Philco in Los Angeles; Margaret Van Dura -- Los Angeles sales representative; Earl Dunn -- Los Angeles television sales department for Philco".
Asset Metadata
Title
Philco Dealers Contest Winners, 1952
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Temporal Subject
1952-05-12
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
(subcollection),
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
(collection),
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Date Created
1952-05-12
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
cisadmin@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
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/examiner-m11260
Identifier
EXM-N-9570-005~1 (
filename
), examiner-m1663 (
legacy collection record id
), examiner-c44-91759 (
legacy record id
), examiner-m11260 (
legacy record id
), 9570-005 (
sleeve number
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
91759
Unique identifier
UC11726452
Legacy Identifier
EXM-N-9570-005~1.tif
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
28.8 in × 23.0 in at 300dpi
73.3 cm × 58.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Description
The Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection consists of approximately 1.4 million prints and negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper. It was a daily newspaper, published in the afternoon on weekdays (Herald-Express) and in the morning on weekends (Examiner). The afternoon and morning papers merged in 1962 (Herald Examiner).
? 1903-1989: Los Angeles Examiner (founded 1903)
? 1931-1962: Los Angeles Herald-Express (formed from the 1931 merger of Los Angeles Evening Express and Evening Herald)
? 1962-1989: Los Angeles Herald Examiner (formed from the 1962 merger of the Los Angeles Herald-Express and the Los Angeles Examiner)
Almost every event and individual receiving news coverage in Los Angeles during the period late 1920's to 1961 is represented in the collection. Coverage is broad including crime, sports, society, art, and entertainment. The collection forms part of the Hearst Collection and was a gift from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner Division of the Hearst Corporation in 1978.
The Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection (1950-1961) consists of approximately 215,000 4x5-inch negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.
The Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection consists of approximately 1.2 million photoprints from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.
Linked assets
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
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