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[Interior view of barber school]

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Description: Black-and-white image of the interior of a barber shop or school, presumably in Los Angeles, California, crowded with male barbers cutting the hair of both men and women at hairdressing stations.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1920s.
Call number: photOV 11419
Creator: Stagg Photo Service(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Pacific Book Auction Galleries, June 1997.
Dimensions: image 27 x 36 cm, mount 35 x 43 cm

[Interior view of print shop]

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Black-and-white photograph of eleven men in white shirts and ties working with various photostat and bindery equipment in a print shop primarily with documents that appear to be maps, presumably in Los Angeles, California.

photOV 11420

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[Group portrait of staff of Hill Street Theatre, Los Angeles

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Group portrait of uniformed staff of the Hill Street Theatre in Los Angeles, California, standing outdoors against a building wall, with thirteen female ushers standing in a row before nine male staff members. The uniforms include labels of usher for the women and footman, director, superintendent, and doorman for the men. Some identification of various people written in pencil on verso of image. Also on verso of image: "For Van Potter."

photOV 11426

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The Spirit of 1928

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A humorous advertisement for the Stagg photography studio of Los Angeles, California, showing a flapper with bobbed hair and an elderly woman, both showing their legs and stockings while dancing next to a sign that says "Be modern and up to date - use the SILENT WITNESSES and SALESMEN that SHOUT. Photographs made by STAGG Expert Commercial Photographers. Call us Westmore 9397."

photOV 11427

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Beauty and barber shop design drawings

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Set of 5 original pencil drawings on drafting paper of beauty and barber shop designs created by Jack Heaney and Associates for the NS Savannah. The drawings, measuring 11 x 17 in., presumably date from 1958 and include front and side elevations, plan views, and design and material specifications, quantities, and placement instructions.

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Woodworking shop, Polytechnic Elementary School, 1030 East California, Pasadena. May 7, 1939

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Boys work at desks in the woodworking shop of Polytechnic Elementary School at 1030 East California. There are eleven boys, mostly sanding and cutting, and one man supervising.

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Interior view of the dome of the capital at Washington

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Image of an interior view of the dome of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., from Harper's Weekly, March 9, 1861; men and women socialize and admire art on the balcony and ground floor at center.

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