Wayne "Dick" Whittington, was a Los Angeles photography studio owner.
Early life
Wayne "Dick" Whittington was a Los Angeles native and a former USC student.[1]
Career
Whittington founded Dick Whittington Studio.[2]
"The "Dick" Whittington Studio was the largest and finest photography studio in the Los Angeles area from 1924 to 1987."[3]
Personal life
Whittington is survived by a son, Edward, three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.[1]
Legacy
The Dick Whittington Studio archives is divided between the University of Southern California and the Huntington Library.[4]
Further reading
- ""Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987". Calisphere.
- ""Dick" Whittington Studio Collection of Negatives and Photographs: Finding Aid". oac.cdlib.org.
- "The Capital Collection of Dick Whittington photographs". Los Angeles Archivists Collective. June 16, 2021.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". American Library Association Archives Holdings Database.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". Here in Van Nuys. July 13, 2022.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". ACADEMY COLLECTIONS collections.new.oscars.org.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". Getty Images.
- "ArchiveGrid : "Dick" Whittington Studio Collection of Negatives and Photographs, 1924-1948". researchworks.oclc.org.
- "Photographer: Dick Whittington Studio - UCLA Library Digital Collections". digital.library.ucla.edu.
- Commercial Los Angeles, 1925-1947 : photographs from the "Dick" Whittington Studio. Glendale, CA : Interurban Press. November 18, 1981. ISBN 978-0-916374-45-7 – via Internet Archive.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". ArchivesSpace museumucsb.as.atlas-sys.com.
- "University of Southern California - Studio shots, taking photos, Whittington, Southern California, 1929 [image 4]". digitallibrary.usc.edu.
- Dick Whittington Studio. "Mayfair Tract, Alhambra. 1929". hdl.huntington.org.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". digitallibrary.usc.edu University of Southern California.
- Studio, Dick Whittington (2014). "DW-1934-08-03-09". University of Southern California. doi:10.25549/whit-c170-55868 – via DPLA.
- "54. Copy Photograph (original print in Whittington Photograph Collection, California State University Long Beach, Special Collections) Dick Whittington, photographer, May 1939 ARRIVAL BOARD, RECEPTION HALL - Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Tracks & Shed, 800 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
- Dick Whittington Studio. "Plant interior, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1937". hdl.huntington.org.
- "NHPRC News -- February 2021". National Archives. February 9, 2021.
- "Dick Whittington Studio". Digital Public Library of America.
- "Invisible L.A.: Documenting the Early 20th Century in the Dick Whittington Photographic Collection". nehimpact.org - NEH Impact Index.
- "Dick Whittington". tessa2.lapl.org.
- Wooten, Malia (December 4, 2018). "USC Plans To Digitize Over 37,000 Unseen Photos Of L.A. During The 1930s & '40s". Secret Los Angeles.
- "Miracle Mile: Then & Now Photographs". Miracle Mile LA. November 15, 2013.
References
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- Folkart, Burt A. (27 April 1985). "Pioneer L. A. Photographer Dick Whittington, 89, Dies". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- https://latimes.newspapers.com/article/122122172/obituary-for-edward-wavne-whittington/
- ↑ Cunningham, William (2022-07-12). "Preserving Endangered Visual History in the Dick Whittington Collection". Archival Outlook. Society of American Archivists.
- ↑ "Photographic History of Los Angeles Online". San Fernando Valley News Portal. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ↑ Harrison, Scott (28 December 2017). "From the Archives: A runaway Rose Parade float". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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