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Factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950
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Factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950

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Photograph of a factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950. A worker is visible at center wearing slacks and a button-down collared shirt. He is standing on top of a metal platform and is looking to the right at a large machine. The worker appears to be assisting some sort of material to be pushed between two smooth, rollers. Behind the large machine are other machines containing buttons and switches. 
Asset Metadata
Title Factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1950 
Subject industrial sites  (adlf), Industry -- Rubber -- Unidentified factories and products  (file heading), Rubber industry and trade  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (city or populated place), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1950 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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) 
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-m12564 
Identifier 41209 (accession number), CHS-41209 (call number), CHS-41209 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12013 (legacy record id), chs-m12564 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-12719 (legacy record id), 84-1-623 (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 12013 
Unique identifier UC131536 
Legacy Identifier CHS-41209.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 16.7 in × 20.5 in at 300dpi
42.6 cm × 52.2 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 
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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960 
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