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Frank S. Trueblood, instructor at Los Angeles Junior College, explaining "celestial sphere" to students, Los Angeles, 1933

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Title: Frank S. Trueblood, instructor at Los Angeles Junior College, explaining "celestial sphere" to students, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa November 25, 1933]
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph is very similar to one that appears with the article, "New Invention Portrays Third Dimension: 'Celestial Sphere' Devised to Instruct Aerial Navigators," Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 1933: A12.
Text from newspaper caption: Engineer Explains Mechanism to Students: Frank S. Trueblood, instructor at Los Angeles Junior College, explaining intricacies of "celestial sphere" to Dorothy Nichols and La Vonne Dingman, students. The central sphere represents the earth and the varicolored spherical wires trace the interplanetary paths of the heavenly bodies.
Text from negative sleeve: Trueblood, Frank S. Astronomer, 1933.
Handwritten on negative: L to R Frank S. Trueblood, Dorothy Nichols, La Vonne Dingman
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_3970
ark:/21198/zz002cpp8d
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Teachers--California--Los Angeles
Aeronautics--California--Los Angeles
Trueblood, Frank Sylvester, 1902-1979
Nichols, Dorothy
Dingman, La Vonne
Los Angeles City College
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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