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Typesetting, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1937
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Typesetting, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1937
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Men in aprons and rolled shirt sleeves work at setting type at the Los Angeles Times. Almost twenty men are scattered at desks throughout the room, measuring and placing articles and illustrations in page layouts.
photCL Whitt 1459 ; Whitt neg. 1580
News desks, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941
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Two men with vests and ties and shirt sleeves rolled up sit at desks with typewriters and phones at the Los Angeles Times. Both men are wearing headphones and have numerous pieces of paper on the desks in front of them.
photCL Whitt 1440 ; Whitt neg. 1219
News desks, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941
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Five men sit at desks at the Los Angeles Times. Each of the desks has a lamp and a typewriter set off to the side. The men are looking at proofs, corrections, newspapers, and handwritten notes.
photCL Whitt 1441 ; Whitt neg. 1224
Printing room, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1937
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A view of the job printing area of the Los Angeles Times. Employees work at desks and presses on individual jobs, rather than the newspaper. Some of the finished products are as small as pamphlets, while others are the size of a newspaper.
photCL Whitt 1457 ; Whitt neg. 1582
Setting the press, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941
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Two men work on a press at the Los Angeles Times. One of the men is bending over, setting a block of text in the machine for printing. The second man stands behind him and holds a lever on the machine.
photCL Whitt 1449 ; Whitt neg. 1230
Typesetting, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles. 1941
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Two columns of text are set for printing at the Los Angeles Times. A hand reaches in from the left to set a heading into the middle of the text. Each block of text sits in an individual tray.
photCL Whitt 1446 ; Whitt neg. 1223