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Title
Sharpe visits Marquardt Aircraft Co
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
1955
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated August 8, 1955 reads, "Dudley C. Sharpe, assistant secretary of the Air Force, shown during pause while being conducted on tour of Van Nuys Marquardt Aircraft Co. by company officials. From left are Roy E. Marquardt, president; Secretary Sharpe, Robert L. Earle, executive vice president and Col. R. W. Gustafson, assistant to Sharpe."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137563
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d045_f8_i23
CARL0005667096
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67420
Subject
Marquardt Aircraft Co. (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.)
United States.--Air Force
Aircraft industry--Military aspects--United States
Aircraft engine industry--California--Los Angeles
Aircraft industry--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Ramjet engines
Airplanes--Ramjet engines
Aeronautics--United States
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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