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Title
Industrialist welcomed
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
1959
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 4, 1959 reads, "Harry H. Prentice, left, new manager of the Chevrolet Motor Division's car and truck assembly plant in Van Nuys, was bid an official welcome to the greater Los Angeles business community. J. E. Fishburn Jr., president of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, extended the greetings at a meeting of Chamber directors. Prentice assumed his new duties April 1." This was taken outside of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce on Bixel Street in downtown.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00113441
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d014_f6_i4
CARL0005282984
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/47107
Subject
Fishburn, J. E
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce--Presidents
General Motors Corporation.--Chevrolet Motor Division--Employees
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Automobile industry workers--California--Los Angeles
Businessmen--California--Los Angeles
Boards of trade--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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