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Title
Something new under sun
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Flint, Porter
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
1958
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 caption dated July 23, 1958 reads, "George Hanawalt, manager of the San Fernando branch of the Edison Company checks results of direct hits by rocks on plastic street light prototype fashioned from a missile nose cone mold. From left are Bob James, San Fernando city engineer; Marshall Julian, city administrator; Hanawalt, Mayor Willard Cross and Police Chief Winford Slaughter, holding the finished product."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00116336
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d017_f33_i31
CARL0005329964
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50086
Subject
Southern California Edison Company--Employees
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando
Street lighting--California--San Fernando
Police chiefs--California--San Fernando
Mayors--California--San Fernando
Men--California--San Fernando
Office buildings--California--San Fernando
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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