An unidentified astronomer with a 100 inch focal length aerial camera, on Mt. Wilson for testing. The camera is mounted on wooden supports, all of which are tied down with rope. The astronomer and the camera are in the bed of a pickup truck. Trees...
See also Wallace Neff Architectural Collection; photCL 211 for photographs of Neff's work; and photCL 450 for Neff's family albums and one album featuring his architectural work.
Caption in House Beautiful reads: "Breakfast nook ... has benches built to the wall on two sides. Third side is a built-up partition, fitted with seat. Pads are covered in washable gingham." Stanley Stroud is the homeowner.
Also see projects 0771 (Mr. and Mrs. David Hertz residence), 2226 (Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Curtis residence), and 0776 (Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Johnston residence).
Negatives previously rehoused; originally labeled 3/1945 and 11/1944, but publication dates show it was most likely shot in 1943. Built in 1939, remodeled 1948-49. NOTE: Items 028, 050, 052, 084, 086 were moved to p. 1491 (same house after 1948...
Image of an agricultural valley with aerial view of fruit groves, vegetable farms, packing houses, and railroad tracks located between mountain ranges; Salton Sea in distance. Label hinged to brown paper overprinted with red lattice design;...
"Talk on Home of Film Stars"; "Signal Corps Appeals for Civilian Cameras"; "Why We Have Cutting Gardens" by Ralph D. Cornell; "The Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Powell, Stanford White, Architect, Interiors by Barker Bros., Photographs by...
Drawn by P. J. Conkwright. From Marcy and the Gold Seekers, by Grant Foreman. Published by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman,. Okla. Copyright 1939.