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May Co., Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles. 1929

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An interior view of a department of the May Co. department store, located at Broadway and 8th in Los Angeles. It looks like a printing shop, with presses in front of the windows on the right and stacks of paper around the room. Three men and a woman work at the presses on the right and three women work at desks on the left.
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Date
1929
Call number
photCL Whitt 1276 ; Whitt neg. 0380
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