Desk accessory set at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930
Item Overview
- Title
- Desk accessory set at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930
- Photographer
- Connell, Will, 1898-1961
- Date Created
- 1930
- Date
- 1930
- Collection
- Connell (Will) Papers
Notes
- Description
-
Brock & Company Jewelers was the most important jewelry and giftware store in Los Angeles. Founded by George A. Brock in 1903, it was sold in 1964 and the business ended s few years later. It was located at 515 West Seventh St. and had a 2nd location at the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel.
Desk accessory set with a desk blotter, ink blotter, fountain pen holder, letter opener, a calendar in a frame and a small box. The pieces incorporate sterling silver with an ornamental geometric pattern and marble. The calendar has a page for January 1931. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Brock's 10
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
acetate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- Brock & Company (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Desk sets
Gift shops--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_893_0189
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002j94nh
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.