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Title
Walker to open modern Pacoima plant in February
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Martin, Bob
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
1965
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 January 28, 1965 reads, "Custom built - Virgil Walker examines a portion of his new custom built drapery dry cleaning unit built in Augsburg, Germany. It is the only unit of its kind in the world, designed to handle 49 different programs of drapery cleaning and testurizing on a card program system."; See image #00113373 for additional photo in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00113374
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d014_f2_i31
CARL0005282046
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/47052
Subject
AAA Drapery Service (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dry-cleaning machines--California--Los Angeles
Drapery industry--California--Los Angeles
Cleaning establishments--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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