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Title
Workers pouring molten bronze into mold at an unidentified factory, ca. 1925
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925
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 workers pouring molten bronze into mold at an unidentified factory, ca. 1925. Four men, several with heat-insulating gloves help to operate the crucible to pour the bronze into the mold below, which is surrounded by what appears to be either wooden or cement posts. In the background, two more men can be seen looking on. One wears an apron that reads "USG[...]".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12104
USC-2-1-1-12257 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36456...-46634
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12104
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-46634.jpg
Subject
Industry--Iron and steel
Steel industry and trade
Metal trade
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1925
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
46634 [Accession number]
84-1-699 [Microfiche number]
CHS-46634; CHS-36456 [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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