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S. E. Gates, Henry M. Robinson, G. E. Emmons, George C. War, and William Baurhyte at the opening of a General Electric Company plant, Compton, 1926

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Title: S. E. Gates, Henry M. Robinson, G. E. Emmons, George C. War, and William Baurhyte at the opening of a General Electric Company plant, Compton, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: March 22, 1926
1926-03-22
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: General Electric Company's local plant general manager S. E. Gates has lunch with Banker Henry M. Robinson, former Vice President G. E. Emmons (3rd from left), Senior Vice President of California Edison Company George C. Ward, and Executive of the Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corporation William Baurhyte at the opening of General Electric Company's new plant on 5201 Santa Fe Avenue. The photograph appears with the article "New Electric Headquarters Host to: PLANT HOLDS OPEN HOUSE Public Invited to Inspect Newly Opened Offices of General Electric Company," Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 1926: A13.
Text from negative sleeve: Robinson, Henry M. Banker.
Handwritten on negative: L to R: S. E . Gates
Text from newspaper caption: Luncheon served in Warehouse/..Speakers at luncheon (left to right) S. E. Gates, general manager of company's local plant; Henry M. Robinson, banker; G. E. Emmons, George C. Ward and William Baurhyte.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3726_G4231
ark:/21198/z1kd7qvv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Bankers--California--Los Angeles
Business people--American--California
Capitalists & financiers--California--Los Angeles
Power industry
Emmons, George E
Baurhyte, William, 1860-1929
General Electric Company
Gates, S. E. (Samuel Elverton), 1880-1958
Robinson, Henry Mauris, 1868-1937
Ward, George C. (Clinton), 1863-1933
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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