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Title: Machine operator
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: 1958
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.
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Description: Photograph caption dated March 1, 1958 reads "Bonnie Byers, 18, of 11316 Keswick St., Sun Valley, lifts clear plastic windows from high-pressure machine forming sections of ant farms. Framing six inch by nine inch windows are green plastic sides and stand. Ant farms are unbreakable and escape-proof." Fischer Plastics Company in Burbank manufactures the ant farms. See images 00155999 through 00156000 for all photos in this series.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: 00156001
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d060_f17_i28
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/129236
Subject: Fischer Plastics Company
Women
Ants as pets
Insects
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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