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Title
An exterior view of Axelson Aircraft Engine Company, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of Axelson Aircraft Engine Company, ca.1930. In the right, a one-story building can be seen showing a sign above the entrance which reads: "Axelson Aircraft Engine Company". A parked automobile is noticeable next to it. In the left, another one-story building is partially visible which exposes long horizontal windows and a zigzagging roof
it sits behind a metallic net fence. Close by, an electric pole is standing by a dirt road which covers most of the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10979
USC-2-1-1-11130 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40625
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10979
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40625.jpg
Subject
Aeronautics
Aircraft industry
Computers
Airplanes--Motors
Axelson Aircraft Engine Company
Industry--Aeronautics--Plants--Installations
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40625 [Accession number]
CHS-40625 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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