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Western Union Telegraph Company Los Angeles Office records, circa 1933-1977.
BANC MSS 2007/177LOCAL
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Title:
Western Union Telegraph Company Los Angeles Office records, circa 1933-1977Creator/Contributor:
Western Union Telegraph Company, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Inwood, John W.Creator/Contributor:
Giles, Henry C., 1916-1991Abstract:
Contains scrapbook, blank telegrams, sign, publications, correspondence and photographs. Scrapbook includes clippings and
photographs of Western Union employees, equipment, and of Western Union in general. Also includes telegram and reports from
United Nations Conference in San Francisco in 1945; papers of John W. Inwood, manager of the Los Angeles Western Union; and
papers of Henry C. Giles Jr., manager of the bookkeeping department, including letters he wrote to his wife while serving
in the military during World War II.
Date:
1933 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caTelegraph -- California -- Los Angeles
Telegraph -- Equipment and supplies -- Photographs
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
Télégraphe -- Appareils et matériel -- Photographies
Telegraph
Telegraph -- Equipment and supplies
California -- Los Angeles
Western Union Telegraph Company.
Western Union Telegraph Company -- Pictorial works
Western Union Telegraph Company.
Giles, Henry C -- 1916-1991 -- Correspondence
Note:
Purchase; in 2007.
In English.
Type:
telegrams.Personal narratives-American.
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Personal correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Physical Description:
print
1 box and 1 v. (.4 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2007/177LOCAL