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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Solar Systems, Inc. was located in North Hollywood. Photograph caption dated September 16, 1961 reads "J. H. Overholser, left, president of Solar Systems, Inc., and Dr. Richard J. Burke sample water that has been purified with new unit (foreground) developed by Solar Systems. Unit can be used to purify water contaminated by radioactive fallout."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Solar Systems, Inc. (Los Angeles, Calif.) Solar Systems, Inc. (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Presidents Men--California--Los Angeles Chemists--California--Los Angeles Laboratories--California--Los Angeles Water--California--Los Angeles Water quality--California--Los Angeles Water--Purification--California--Los Angeles Water reuse--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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