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Description:: Key made by Alcatraz inmate Joseph Cretzer in an escape attempt. Cretzer was sentenced to life for murder and sent to Alcatraz in August 1940. He was involved in the bloody standoff known as the "Battle of Alcatraz."
Date Created:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Photograph of a man in trousers, white shirt, tie and hat in an oil field standing next to gas regulator equipment created by the Wilgus Manufacturing Company.
Date Created:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Close-up view of gas regulator equipment, probably manufactured by the Wilgus Manufacturing Company, in an oil field.
Date Created:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Photograph of gas regulator equipment created by the Wilgus Manufacturing Company connected to a boiler in a brick wall. The parts are metal-cast with embedded inscriptions identifying the company, reading “Wilgus Mfg. Co." Identification in raised metal letters on the boiler reads "Pioneer Boiler & Machine Works."
Date Created:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Photo shoot set-up for the "California Fruit Growers" (perhaps the California Fruit Growers Exchange). The set, illuminated by 10 lights on stands, is a kitchen with a refrigerator, stove and with a mixer and a citrus juicer on the counter. A man and a woman stand in the kitchen and another man and woman look on from the right.
Date Created:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Advertisement photograph with an orange-laden branch suspended above a glass of orange juice and the word "Sunjius."
Date Created:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars. Three chocolate bars appear to float one above the other in the foreground; "Ghirardelli's" and the profile of a baker in a chef's hat and holding a baker's peel appear as shadows in the background. "Ghirardelli Since 1852" is embossed ion the top chocolate bar.
Date Created:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

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