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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photographic portrait of members of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Caravan #5, at the Los Angeles plant of Western Pipe and Steel Co, 1927. A group of about fifty men in suits can be seen standing inside a large factory building at center. Cranes can be seen along the wall a left, while windows are visible near the ceiling at right. In the foreground, sheets of plywood are stacked. The man in the hat and two-toned suit is identified and Myron C. Burr.
Type
image
Format
1 photographs : photoprints, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
Associations, institutions, etc Burr, Myron C American Society of Civil Engineers Western Pipe & Steel Company Los Angeles County--Los Angeles--Social organizations--General Industrial sites
Time Period
1927-09-24
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
44859 [Accession number] CHS-44859 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] unidentified no: 42034 [Identifying number]
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