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Title: Heads missile systems div
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: 1956
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: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated November 12, 1956 reads, "L. Eugene Root, 46, of 15475 Greenleaf St., Sherman Oaks, today was named a Lockheed vice president and general manager of company's Missile Systems Division. He has 20 years experience in aerodynamics and design and has served three years as consultant to Defense Department on research projects."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00146357
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d055_f37_i25
CARL0005874356
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/73774
Subject: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation--Employees
Aerospace industries--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Men--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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