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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an acoustical tile booth in the basement of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1938. A booth is set up in the foreground at left and is displaying samples of acoustic ceiling tiles and pictures of buildings where they have been installed. A cutout of a man holding a hammer can be seen at left. Another, unidentified booth can be seen in the background at right behind a large pillar. Lights can be seen hanging from the ceiling. Legible signs include, from left: "[...]otex Acoustical Products", "Modernize", "Acousti-Celotex", and "Vibrafram".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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