Early automobiles parked for the opening of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, ca.1913

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Title	Early automobiles parked for the opening of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, ca.1913
Description	Photograph of early automobiles parked for the opening of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, ca.1913. Railroad tracks cut across the image from the middle right to the bottom left, while on a parallel angle, a large lot of automobiles can be seen parked alongside the mountains, their owners having arrived to see the opening of the aqueduct.
Subject (adlf)	railroad features
Subject (file heading)	Transportation -- Automobiles -- General
Subject (lcsh)	Automobiles Water-supply Aqueducts Parking lots
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Sylmar; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1913
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1913
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Accession number	12693
Call number	CHS-12693
Legacy record ID	chs-m11689; USC-1-1-1-11840
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-12693
Full text	AUTOMOBILES WHOSE OWNERS WERE WITNESSING THE OPENING OF THE LOS ANGELES AQUEDUCT IN 1913
Archival file	chs_Volume75/CHS-12693.tiff

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