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Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article "NEW MEXICO OIL BOOM REPORTED: Los Angeles Operator Tells Stir in Lea County New Town Rising at Location of Company Holdings Concern Already Has Well on Production in Area," Los Angeles Times, 07 Oct 1929: 15.
Date:: October 6, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: This photograph is possibly related to the article, “RICHFIELD PAIR YIELD: Fuller, McKee Prison-Bound Convicted Oil Officials Surrender in Court to Start Sentences Protracted Fight Lost by Two Who Join Talbot in Long San Quentin Stay,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar 1934: A1
Date:: [between 1931-1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Southern California Telephone Company vice-president and general manager N. R. Powley sits at the head of a table with an old-fashioned "candlestick" telephone. He is accompanied by nine other seated men, some of whom are wearing headphones. Photograph was taken on the occasion of a 10-minute phone call between Powley and H. E. Shreve, assistant to the vice-president of the American Telegraph Company, in his office in London. At that time, the call set a world record for long distance transmission of a human voice.
Date:: [February 26, 1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Clothing Store Chief Returns," Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep 1932: A1.
Date:: September 13, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This is a photograph of Durward Howes (left), ex-president of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce being presented with the first annual distinguished service medal of the national organization by Harvey Humphrey (right), vice-president of the national junior chamber. The award was presented at a special meeting held at the Southern California Edison Building located at 601 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles.
Date:: Jan 20, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Clothing Store Chief Returns," Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep 1932: A1.
Date:: September 13, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “POSTOFFICE DELAY HIT: Santa Fe Chief Disappointed Bledsoe, Back From Orient, to Speed Own Road’s Terminal Activities,” Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug 1935: 9.
Date:: August 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Smith Group Surrenders," Los Angeles Times, 03 Mar 1936: A2.
Date:: March 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph and 2 others appear together in a small photo spread that accompanies the article, "Plane Designer With Earliest and Latest Models: FOKKER URGES AIR SAFETY Inventor Says Passengers Will Fly When Planes Are More Stable and Comfortable," Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1927: A5
Date:: [circa November, 1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Mr. Allen has spent four days in Southland visiting local travel conditions. He brought with him from Chicago a report detailing a 20% increase in passenger traffic during the first two months of 1936.
Date:: March 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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