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Title
Mrs. A. S. C. Forbes chiseling at a bell, 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 Mrs. A. S. C. Forbes chiseling at a bell, ca.1930. Mrs. Forbes can be seen at left and is wearing a light-colored apron. She holds a small hammer and a chisel in her hand and is working on a medium-sized bell on a workbench in front of her. Many more metal bells hang from the ceiling over the work bench, and smaller bells are visible on shelves at right. More tools can be seen sitting near the bells at center.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9365 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36705
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9365
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36705.jpg
Subject
Bronze bells
Chisels
Women
California Bell Company
Forbes, A. S. C., Mrs
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
USA
Source
36705 [Accession number]
CHS-36705 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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