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Title
Unveil 400th computer
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
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 April 15, 1960 reads, "Ann Louise Farrell of Van Nuys, 4,000th employe [sic] hired by Librascope Division of General Precision, Inc., unveils 400th computer produced at Burbank branch. With her are Sid Briggs, left, assistant to president, and Dick Hastings, vice president and manager of Burbank branch."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00123971
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d028_f12_i19
CARL0005416904
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/55736
Subject
General Precision Systems, Inc.--Librascope Group--Employees
Computer industry--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Electronic industries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Electronic industry workers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Computers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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