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Title
Idea earns inventor $4,133
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
1957
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 caption dated December 13, 1957 reads, "Ted Yee, 6900 Claire St., Reseda, right, Rocketdyne engineer, shows W. J. Cecka, chief of engineering test, and Dale Carpenter, assistant chief of component test, torque meter he suggested to win company award of $4,133 from North American Aviation, Inc. It was largest award ever paid by company at its West Coast plants."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00139164
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d047_f30_i22
CARL0005695308
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/69010
Subject
North American Aviation, inc
Industrial facilities--California--Los Angeles
Aerospace industries--California--Los Angeles
Testing laboratories--California--Los Angeles
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Testing--Equipment
Executives--California--Los Angeles
Engineers--California--Los Angeles
Inventors--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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