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

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Description: 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."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1930.
Call number: photOV 11426
Creator: Stagg Photo Service(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Dawson's Book Shop, 2000.

[Interior view of barber school]

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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.

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Law enforcement officers on South Main Street, Los Angeles

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Image of uniformed California Highway Patrol officers standing with CHP superintendent Eugene Biscailuz in a suit, third from right, and a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy, second from right, on South Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with crowds visible, as well as automobiles and motorcycles. Visible signs for businesses include "Hotel Santa Rita," "Petersen Motor Car Co. Used Automobiles, Martin Petersen," "Dolliver and Bro.," "Osann Sewing Machine Agent."

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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."

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Scenes in Chinatown, Los Angeles

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A composite photograph of six street scenes in Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, California, showing Chinese men and women in traditional clothing walking in the street, as well as one image of a man standing amid laundry.

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El Paseo de Los Angeles, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Calif

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Image of a man and woman dressed in Mexican costumes and sombreros while standing under a tree on El Paseo de Los Angeles the original tourist site name for Olvera Street in Los Angeles, California, with tourists and buildings in the background.

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P1.1 - Group Portraits - Monrovia Local Office staff and O[verhead].H. [gang] [One woman standing in the middle of the group.]

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

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