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Photograph was edited for publication purposes NBC Productions, initially established by RCA in 1947, was renamed NBC Studios in 1996. Photograph caption dated November 5, 1956 reads, "Building construction was by new 'lift slab floor' method. Concrete floors are first poured on ground, then hoisted into place by jacks and lifts. Note jointless expanse of ceiling in above picture."; See images #00114575 through #00114577 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
NBC Color City Studios (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) NBC Productions Broadcasting studios--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Construction workers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Tractors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Scaffolding Building construction--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Building materials--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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