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Title: Starting Spec-Tronics new plant
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: McCullough, William E
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: 1960
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 May 31, 1960 reads, "Ground is broken for 14,000 square foot facility to house Spec-Tronics. New building is to be erected across street from present plant at 14942 Saticoy St., Van Nuys. Front row, from left, R. C. Carter, vice president sales, Spec-Tronics; Ronald M. Speck, president, Spec-Tronics, and William J. Thornton, secretary, Spec-Tronics. Back row, from left, Dudley O. Dewey Jr., general contractor; Melvin B. McKenney, assistant vice president and manager, Panorama City office, Union Bank, and Nelson LaVally, secretary-manager, Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 22 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00108746
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d007_f17_i35
CARL0005225055
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44022
Subject: Speck Electronics
Speck Electronics--Employees
Businessmen--California--Los Angeles
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Encino (Los Angeles)
Electronic industries--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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