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Title
Women manufacturing helmets, B.F. McDonald Co., 1248 South Hope, Los Angeles. 1942
Creator
Dick Whittington Studios
Contributor
McDonald Co. (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Three women work on metal helmets at B.F. McDonald Co. at 1248 South Hope in Los Angeles. Each of the women is wearing an apron, a visor, and at least one glove. There are numerous stacks of helmets next to them, and they are attaching circular rings to the underside of the brim of the helmets.
Street location based on 1942 Los Angeles directory.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 8 x 10 in (21 x 25 cm)
Identifier
photCL Whitt 2349
179498
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3968
Subject
Women employees--California--Los Angeles
Manufacturing industries--California--Los Angeles--Photographs
Helmets
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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