- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Instructor Ron Cook works with Jim McCurry, at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers training center, Atlanta, Georgia, December 2, 1982..
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Cruce, Calvin, 1947-
- Date of Original:
- 1982-12-02
- Subject:
- Electricians--Training of
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
photographic prints - Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Newspaper assignment sheet attached to print verso identifies photographer "Calvin Cruce": "For use with Robin Schatz story. Instructor Ron Cook works with Jim McCurry on a board in the lab. They can learn to wire different things different ways." Newspaper caption: "Apprentices at work. Becoming a qualified construction electrician requires long hours and hard work for 330 apprentices who are enrolled in the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' training program. The program, which takes about four years to complete, involves classroom work at the I.B.E.W.'s training center and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training with cooperating contractors. In recent years, increasing numbers of women and minorities are becoming apprentices. Above, instructor Ron Cook works with Jim McCurry on a board in the lab. At right, apprentice Sherrie Hunt asks a question about a wiring problem to her journeyman, Rex Young." Date-stamped "Sat Dec 04 1982 J C."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/2244
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:2244/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP217-005d, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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