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Title
Close up of an engineer/draftsman (?) at work, ca.1920
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a close up of an engineer/draftsman (?) at work, ca.1920. A man in a hat and glasses sits on a wooden chair in front of a drafting (?) table, at right. The table is a tilted structure with several thin strips across it, which the man moves with his fingers. Across this, at left, another table stands, tilted toward the right. On the wall above this, one can see part of a picture of a group of men in suits.
Type
image
Format
1 photographs : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10069
USC-2-1-1-10209 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40923
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10069
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40923.jpg
Subject
Engineers
Industry--Laboratories
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40923 [Accession number]
84-1-2121 [Microfiche number]
CHS-40923 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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