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Title
Break ground for research lab
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated December 14, 1956 reads, "Diane Murray, Miss San Fernando Valley State College, turns first shovelful of earth during groundbreaking ceremonies for new Federal Telecommunication Laboratories at 15191 Bledsoe St., San Fernando. Also taking part in ceremonies were, from left, Dudley M. Day, laboratory vice president; Delmar Oviatt, dean, San Fernando Valley State College; Paul Adams, laboratory Pacific Coast director, and Chester E. Johansen, assistant vice president from laboratory headquarters in Nutley, N.J."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00143826
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d052_f22_i32
CARL0005817898
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72930
Subject
Federal Telecommunication Laboratories
San Fernando Valley State College
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--San Fernando
College administrators--California--San Fernando
Research institutes--California--San Fernando
Businessmen--California--San Fernando
Civic leaders--California--San Fernando
Shovels--California--San Fernando
Women--California--San Fernando
Men--California--San Fernando
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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