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Birdseye view of an oil tank farm, May 1933

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Title	Birdseye view of an oil tank farm, May 1933
Description	Photograph of a birdseye view of an oil tank farm, May 1933. At center dozens of large cylindrical storage tanks cover a rectangular plot of land. Towards the right side of the oil tank farm, several structures are visible, including tall smokestacks. Paved roads surround the farm. The area in the foreground is mostly open, with several small trees visible. In the background hundreds of small buildings sprawl across the image from left to right.
Subject (adlf)	industrial sites
Subject (lcsh)	Oil storage tanks Petroleum--storage
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1933-05-01
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1933-05-01
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	35787
Call number	CHS-35787
Legacy record ID	chs-m10573
Part of collection	California Historical Society 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-35787
Full text	3§«~*Nflr-, sJ^&i
Archival file	chs_Volume91/CHS-35787.tiff