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Photograph caption dated April 9, 1959 reads "E. P. 'Dutch' Hofstra, center, manager, quality assurance department of Lockheed Missile and Space Division, holds model of X-16 as he explains his work, prior to meeting of Valley Small Plants Association. At left is Bill Torrence, program chairman, and at right, Martin Lovequist, president of group. Hofstra also told group of sub-contractors' responsibilities in missile field."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Small Plants Association--Presidents Lockheed Missiles and Space Company--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Aerospace industries--California--San Fernando Valley Ballistic missiles--Models--California--San Fernando Valley Posters--California--San Fernando Valley Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando Valley Pointing (Gesture)--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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