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Title
H. W. Irving sets precious stones, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
March 15, 1936
1936-03-15
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 appears with the article, “Clothing Makers Name Officers,” Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 1936: A1.
Handwritten on negative: H. W. Irving.
Text from negative sleeve: 4482—H. W. Irving, Diamond Setter in L. A., Diamond Cutting 3/1/36. [Stamped:] MAR 25 1936.
Text from newspaper caption: Through a magnifying glass, H. W. Irving, diamond setter, is fashioning a symphony of color and design with the bits of precious stones, a delicate operation requiring utmost skill and patience.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13685
ark:/21198/zz002hnxm5
Subject
Gems
Jewelry making--California--Los Angeles
Jewelers--California--Los Angeles
Irving, H. W., 1879-1958
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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