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Title
An unidentified aircraft assembly manufacturing factory assembly line, showing F-80 airplanes, ca.1945-1950
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1945/1950
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 an unidentified aircraft assembly manufacturing factory assembly line, showing F-80 airplanes, ca.1945-1950. A large room with a high ceiling encloses a line of airplanes showing men next to each one who are apparently assembling them
the airplanes extend from the foreground to the background. The wings of the airplanes are being supported by metallic stands. To their right, a line of what appears to be airplane parts is viewable. The ceiling is made of a network of beams with several small lamps noticeably hanging from it.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10999
USC-2-1-1-11150 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40619
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10999
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40619.jpg
Subject
Aeronautics
Aircraft industry
Airplanes
Industry--Aeronautics--Airplane assembly
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1945/1950
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40619 [Accession number]
CHS-40619 [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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