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Barbershop, Jonathan Club, 545 South Figueroa, Los Angeles. 1937

Description
The barbershop in the Jonathan Club at 545 South Figueroa in Los Angeles. A long, tall room with a black and white tile floor and marble facing around mirrors on the walls. There are a few regular chairs for waiting on the left, and at least six barber's chairs, each with its own sink. Hair dryers are mound on racks with wheels.
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Date
1937
Call number
photCL Whitt 1470 ; Whitt neg. 1574
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