Frances Howard assisting Nate Halpern with purchasing textbooks, University of Southern California, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Frances Howard assisting Nate Halpern with purchasing textbooks, University of Southern California, 1935

Date Created

September 23, 1935

Date

1935-09-23

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

View of Frances Howard standing in scarf and dress, handing a book to Nate Halpern, standing in collared shirt, jacket, pants, and holding books. The USC bookstore reportedly had an increase in sales of 10 to 15 percent over the last year.
This photograph appears with the article "Stocking Up on Knowledge: Textbook Sales at U.S.C. Store Increase Largely," Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 1935: A3.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Lots of textbooks are needed to get good grades, and Nate Halpern, Trojan Phi Beta Kappa member, buys a large supply from Miss Frances Howard, co-ed, in the U.S.C. store.
Handwritten on negative: L 2 R, Frances Howard, Nate Halpern, 9-23-35
Text from negative sleeve: 2222, Frances Howard, Nate Halpern, USC, 9-23-35, [stamped:] Sep

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Howard, Frances
University of Southern California
Halpern, Nathan L., $d. 1914-2004

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Students--American--California--Los Angeles
Bookstores--California--Los Angeles
Books