Stairs at 815 No. Soto St., Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

3 photographs of a staircase, including a close up of the carpet at the top, Los Angeles, California, 1939 February 20. "Subject: Stairs at 815 No[rth] Soto St[reet], Hanover - assured." "Client: Trinity Universal Ins[urance] Co[mpany]; operator's report - name: Andy; in city; Amount: $7.00" - on envelope. "Meet Mr. or Mrs. Silverman at 815 No[rth] Soto St[reet], Ap[artmen]t 5; Job: stairway, women fell; show entire stairs between first and second floor; [show] landing on 2nd floor; [show] cut in carpet approx[imately] 6" long about 8" back from stair, been tacked down. Close up but try to show position to top of stairs; take several shots to cover the story" - on job card.