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J. Robert Atkinson with a sound recording technician, [s.d.]
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J. Robert Atkinson with a sound recording technician, [s.d.]
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Photograph of J. Robert Atkinson with a sound recording technician, [s.d.]. Mr. Atkinson can be seen standing at right, wearing dark glasses, a medium tone three piece suit, a white shirt, and a dark tie. He stands next to a tall, dark colored machine with many dials and switches, operated by the sound technician, at left, a middle-aged man, who can be seen wearing medium tone pants, a white shirt with rolled sleeves, and glasses. The bottom edge of the negative appears to be damaged.
Asset Metadata
Title
J. Robert Atkinson with a sound recording technician, [s.d.]
Subject
Atkinson, J. Robert (John Robert), 1887-1964
(naf),
Blind
(lcsh),
Braille Institute of America.
(naf),
educational facilities
(adlf),
Men
(lcsh),
Talking books
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 18 x 13 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
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
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30473
Identifier
36512 (
accession number
), CHS-36512 (
call number
), CHS-36512 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-24569 (
legacy record id
), chs-m30473 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
24569
Unique identifier
UC132032
Legacy Identifier
CHS-36512.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.2 in × 18.6 in at 300dpi
33.7 cm × 47.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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