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Description
Photograph of a worker in Laboratory 5-3, Unit Number 2, Los Angeles County General Hospital, ca.1925. A man can be seen standing behind a counter at the center of a room. Various test tubes and glass bottles of liquid can be seen on the counter and on top of a cabinet against the brick wall at right. Three sets of papers can be seen on the wall at right. "Yesterday", "File" and "Today" can be seen written above the papers. A sign reading, "Autopsy Room" can be seen above a door towards the background, while a second door is visible at left. Photoprint reads: "The Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1100 Mission Road, Los Angeles, California".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photoprints, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
Hospitals Laboratories Los Angeles--Architecture--Hospitals--Los Angeles County General (2 of 3) Los Angeles County General Hospital Medical facilities
Time Period
circa 1925
Place
1100 Mission Road California Los Angeles USA
Source
44321 [Accession number] 84-1-1038 [Microfiche number] CHS-44321 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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