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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Lear Research and Development Division assemblers at work, September 1950
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Lear Research and Development Division assemblers at work, September 1950
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Description
Photograph of Lear Research and Development Division assemblers at work, September 1950. A man in glasses kneels in the foreground beside a machine on an elevated platform. Behind him, an assortment of devices sit on a long desk. Further down, another man can be seen sitting on a stool before the desk, with a notebook in his hands.; Photoprint reads: "Assembling an engineering model of a light weight auxiliary power unit. Commercial porduct development is an important part of R&D's program".
Asset Metadata
Title
Lear Research and Development Division assemblers at work, September 1950
Subject
Aeronautics
(lcsh),
Aircraft industry
(lcsh),
Airplane factories
(lcsh),
Airplanes
(lcsh),
Engineering
(lcsh),
industrial sites
(adlf),
Industry -- Aeronautics
(file heading),
Lear Corporation
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Downey
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1950-09-16
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1950-09-16
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10946
Identifier
40585 (
accession number
), CHS-40585 (
call number
), CHS-40585 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18874 (
legacy record id
), chs-m10946 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-11097 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-1298 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18874
Unique identifier
UC135911
Legacy Identifier
CHS-40585.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.8 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
52.8 cm × 41.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
Description
The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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