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Workers, Pacific Wire Rope, 1840 East 15th, Los Angeles. 1940



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    Los Angeles Times, news desk and photographer, Los Angeles. 1941

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    A man seated at a desk covered with proofs and newspapers speaks with two standing men at the Los Angeles Times. One of the standing men is wearing a three piece suit and hat and holding a paper that the seated man is pointing at with his pencil. The other man is shorter, wearing a dark two piece suit and rests his hand on a camera that is on the desk.

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  • Building Christmas displays, May Co., Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles. 1929

    Building Christmas displays, May Co., Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles. 1929

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    A view of a workshop at the May Co. department store at Broadway and 8th in Los Angeles. Four men are working on displays and decorations for the store for Christmas. One man is using a table saw, one is working on a large wreath, and another is painting a swimmer on a vertical board.

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