Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Final Aircraft Assembly Building, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA
Summary
Significance: Building No. 1 is one of 18 contributing buildings two features to the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant historic district. Activities associated with the district significantly contributed to the history of the aviation industry in southern California, the war (World War II) effort and the movement to utilize women workers on the Home Front, and to the development and growth of Long Beach and Lakewood.
Survey number: HAER CA-315-A
Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Tags
manufacturing
assembly plants
war world war ii
automobile industry
research facilities
aircraft industry
north long beach
douglas
aircraft
long
beach
plant
douglas aircraft company long beach plant
final
final aircraft
lakewood
lakewood boulevard
long beach
los angeles county
los angeles
california
justine christianson
douglas aircraft company
historic american engineering record
kaiser aluminum
pcr services corporation
ultra high resolution
high resolution
manufacturing plants
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Kaiser Aluminum
Douglas Aircraft Company
PCR Services Corporation, contractor
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Location
North Long Beach
,
33.82823, -118.14082
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html