Robert A. Gantt and Homer E. Patton check telephone and telegraph communication systems, Los Angeles, 1936
Item Overview
- Title
- Robert A. Gantt and Homer E. Patton check telephone and telegraph communication systems, Los Angeles, 1936
- Date Created
- January 29, 1936
- Date
- 1936-01-29
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Similar photograph appears with the article, "Postal Head On Trip Here," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan 1936: 12.
Active head of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company (subsidiary of the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation) Robert A. Gantt is in Los Angeles to check on the city's communication systems. Homer E. Patton is the general manager of the Pacific division for Postal Telegraph-Cable Company.
Gantt sits while Patton leans over a large map on a desk.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
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Gantt, Robert A., 1881-1968
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
Patton, Homer Emerson, 1887-1951
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Maps
Globes
Desks
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_12413
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h8g0n
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .