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Title
Group of men pouring bronze for a "sleeve used on Government job 1934", at the "A" Brass Foundry, ca.1937
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-10-22
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a group of men pouring bronze for a "sleeve used on Government job 1934", at the "A" Brass Foundry, ca.1937. Several men clad in caps and overalls bend at right, pouring a vat filled with some liquid substance onto what appears to be a mold of some sort. A man at center takes a stick to aid with the process, while another men on an elevated level, at left, pulls on a chain to pour another vat of liquid into another squared mold.
Across the bottom of the photograph is wordage: "Government of the People, by the People, for the People?". Picture file reads "S.F. Margozewitz, proprietor".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10684
USC-2-1-1-10833 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40899
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10684
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40899.jpg
Subject
A" Brass Foundry
Factories
Brass
Foundries
Industry--Plants--Interiors--Male workers
Industrial sites
Time Period
1937-10-22
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40899 [Accession number]
84-1-1988 [Microfiche number]
CHS-40899 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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