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Title
Chrysler engineer Charles H. Fennel addresses the crowd at groundbreaking for new plant, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
February 4, 1932
1932-02-04
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Chrysler Site Ground Broken,” 5 Feb 1932: 1, 7.
Chrysler Motors engineer Charles H. Fennel, pictured here before a loudspeaker, spoke at the groundbreaking for the new Los Angeles plant on behalf of its president, who had fallen ill.
The Chrysler Motors groundbreaking took place on Slauson and Eastern avenues.
Text from negative sleeve: Chrysler Motor Car Co. Plant Groundbreaking
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1574
ark:/21198/zz002dc2d5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Automobile factories--California--Los Angeles--Design and construction
Engineers
Fennel, Charles H
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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