Vintage 1961 LA Times Newspaper Nuclear Space Race Ads Rocketdyne EGG Atomics For Sale

ITEM SPECIFICATIONS

• Brand:Los Angeles Times (Sunday,October 22,1961)

• Type:Complete Classified Section / Atomic & Space Ephemera

• Style:1960s Cold War Nuclear Age & Space Race Defense Boom

• Country of Origin:United States

• City / Region:Los Angeles,Canoga Park,Azusa,Santa Barbara & Las Vegas

• Era:1960s (Mid-20th Century)

• Age:Vintage 1961 (Sunday,October 22,1961)

• Featured Companies:Atomics Electric

• Format:Full Newspaper Broadsheet Section (Multi-Page Complete Section)

• Quantity:1 Complete Multi-Page Section

• Original / Reproduction:Original

  NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION & HISTORY

  A Cold War and Atomic Age display piece,this original multi-page classified section from theLos Angeles Times(Sunday,October 22,1961) captures the height of America's nuclear energy,rocket propulsion,and space exploration expansion.Anchored by the era's segregated "Help Wanted,Men" header,this section serves as a primary-source record of mid-century technical recruiting across California and the Nevada Test Site.

  A powerhouse compilation of nuclear,aerospace,and defense contractors,this section includes prominent graphic display advertisements for:

  • Atomics International(Division of North American Aviation):Technical recruitment for SNAP (Systems for Nuclear Auxiliary Power) compact space reactor programs.

  • E.G.&G. (Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, Inc.):Las Vegas and Santa Barbara operations,renowned for high-speed diagnostic photography,firing triggers,and instrumentation supporting the Nevada Test Site.

  • General Electric(Missile & Space Vehicle Dept.) &Nortronics(Division of Northrop Corporation in Hawthorne).

  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),Santa Barbara Research Center,Electronics Systems Div. / Telecomputing Corp.,DMJM (Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall),andEldon Industries.

  A turnkey artifact suitable for individual corporate logo framing,atomic energy historians,defense industry archives,or mid-century office displays.

To ensure the safe arrival of your investment, all items are shipped viaUSPS Priority Mail. The$15.00 flat feeincludes:

• Professional archival-grade packing.

• Full Supplemental Insurancefor the purchase price.

• Handling time is5 business daysfor careful preparation.

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