Women shopping for shirts during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles, February 17, 1940

Item Overview

Title
Women shopping for shirts during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles, February 17, 1940
Date Created
February 17, 1940
Date
1940-02-17
Publisher
Los Angeles Daily News
Language
No linguistic content
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
Description
Women shopping for shirts during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles. Stores hired extra salespersons and the city arranged for extra streetcars and policemen to accommodate the more than 200,000 bargain-hunters who came out for the sale
Caption
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Dollar Day
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Dollar Day in LA - Feb. 1940

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type
still image
Subjects
Lifestyle
Shopping--California--Los Angeles
Shirts

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
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Funding Note
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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