Three women walking by the exterior of the North American Aviation Downey airplane factory, September 1950

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Title	Three women walking by the exterior of the North American Aviation Downey airplane factory, September 1950
Description	Photograph of three women walking by the exterior of the North American Aviation Downey airplane factory, September 1950. Three women in skirts walk down a path between grassy plots of land lined with bushes. Behind them is a rounded building with the name "North American Aviation Inc....Downey Plant".; Photoprint reads: "A decorative touch to the face of the North American Aviation's Downey Plant is supplied by (left to right) Marion Burgman, Wilma McDonnell and Chari Sewell, company employees. The Downey plant and facilities reporting to it have more than 10,000 employees engaged in a long-range guided missile research and development program, and programs in the fields of rocket engine development and nuclear energy work".
Subject	North American Aviation
Subject (adlf)	buildings
Subject (file heading)	Industry -- Aeronautics -- General
Subject (lcsh)	Aeronautics Aircraft industry Airplanes Airplane factories
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Downey; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1950-09-16
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1950-09-16
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 27 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Contributing entity	California Historical Society
Accession number	43851
Call number	CHS-43851
Legacy record ID	chs-m10944; USC-2-1-1-11095
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
Project	USC
Rights	Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-43851
Archival file	chs_Volume104/CHS-43851.tiff

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