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Title
Vince Pape checks lathe
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated August 12, 1959 reads, "Checks lathe. Vince Pape, foreign car specialist, gun builder and shooter, checks work in lathe. Fellow mechanic and pistol collector Edward Coffey works action on converted Mauser rifle. Pape and Coffey work together on cars in Pape's Pit Stop garage. Pape is taking break from working on 1910 Rolls Royce engine in foreground. Part in lathe is rifle barrel."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083784
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f39_i30
CARL0002885567
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42815
Subject
Automobile repair shops--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles Maintenance and repair
Gunsmiths--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Ordnance Collectors and collecting--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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