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(WORLDWAR II—“CHOWTIME”)
A small archive containing approximately 165 photographs pertaining to
CHOW: A
Cook’s Tour of Military Food.
With detailed and jovial scenes of the boys on the front prepping, schlepping, baking, cooking,
carving, tasting, snacking, packing, mixing, serving, and feasting. Also included are still-lifes of
packaged rations, and freshly prepared portions. Chromogenic (one) and silver (164) prints, the
images measuring approximately 5x7 (6) and 8x10 (159) inches (12.7x17.8 and 20.3x25.4 cm.),
and the reverse, each with a typed caption, date, and U.S. Army credit on verso. 1940s-70s
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(BUILDING CONSTRUCTION—MILK & ICE CREAM)
Two pairs of albums including 227 photographs documenting the construction of two
dairy processing plants in Los Angeles, California, from the laying of the foundations
through completion.
Comprised of 88 images of the Lucerne Milk Plant and 139 of the Regal Ice Cream Company.
Silver prints, the images measuring 4
1
/
2
x6
1
/
2
inches (11.4x16.5 cm.), most mounted recto/verso,
each with a caption, and nearly all with the direction photographed, in the negative; 14 loose. 4tos
(4), gray paper boards with typed title labels and triple-pin bindings. 1955
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