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Title: Marlow-Burns house assembly, Los Angeles(?). 1946
Creator: Dick Whittington Studios
Contributor: Marlow Burns (client)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1946
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Two workers in a low-ceilinged warehouse assemble walls for the Marlow-Burns development company. One of the men is standing on a ladder and applying whitish paper to a building wall that hangs from an overhead pulley. The other man is wiping a piece of the same kind of paper with a brush.
Marlow-Burns appears in 1942 Los Angeles directories as a real estate development company.
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 1 negative. 8 x 10 in (21 x 25 cm)
Identifier: photCL Whitt 2037
177665
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3961
Subject: House construction
Dwellings--Design and construction
Prefabricated houses
Employees--California--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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