Blair McKenzie and Estelle Etterre posing with glass of juice, Southern California, Dick Whittington, 1932
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Come Out of The Kitchen photo series for The Bureau of Power & Light of Southern California one of the women pictured is Lee Germaine photos by Dick Whittington Studio, 1931
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usclibraries: Halloween in the Jazz Age – A Southern California Halloween Party, 1928. Part of the Dick Whittington Photography Collection in the USC Digital Library.
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bizarrelosangeles: Chorus girls partying at the Santa Monica beach house of Hollywood composer Harry Carroll in 1929. Note the bottles and loosened swimsuit straps on the girls. (USC Archive) see […]
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usclibraries: Before Disneyland, there were ostrich farms. In the late 19th-century, tourists flocked to Southern California’s ostrich farms to gawk at the ungainly birds. Learn more with L.A. as Subject’s […]
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usclibraries: In the 1930s, health guru Paul Bragg led group hikes up to the “fresh air” of Mt. Hollywood in Griffith Park. Commissioned by Bragg, this 1932 photo is part […]
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usclibraries: The Fanchon and Marco Girls, a vaudeville troupe, pose next to a cascading fountain in Monterey Park in 1930. Built originally as part of the Midwick View Estates housing […]
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usclibraries: In 1926, an Oxnard beach got a glitzy new name: “Hollywood-by-the-Sea.” Part of the Dick Whittington Photography Collection in the USC Digital Library.
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usclibraries: Two women in a swimming pool of oranges, 1929. Courtesy of the USC Libraries – Dick Whittington Photography Collection.
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usclibraries: In 1928, you could dine inside a restaurant shaped like an oil can. It was located on Whittier Boulevard in Montebello and, according to a sign, served Eastside beer. […]