Synchronous Club Minutes, August 1915-September 1921, 1915-1921

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Synchronous Club Minutes, August 1915-September 1921
Dates:
1915-1921
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: 1 legal in ov)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Synchronous Club Minutes, August 1915-September 1921. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Minutes and records of a Los Angeles-based electrical society. The minutes, both manuscript and typescript, chronicle the club's move to rename itself Synchronous; the club also decided on a slogan "Advancement of knowledge is everything electrical." Described were lecture topics including electrical inspection, governmental regulation, economics, motor manufacturing and notable was an April, 1918 lecture on Motion Pictures with a demonstration of a motion picture camera.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Clubs--California--Los Angeles.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1915-1921
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Synchronous Club Minutes, August 1915-September 1921. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359