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Exterior view of the Federal prison at Los Angeles Harbor, 1938
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Exterior view of the Federal prison at Los Angeles Harbor, 1938
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Federal prison at Los Angeles Harbor, 1938. The two-story building with a flat roof can be seen at center from above. A tall fence can be seen on part of the building at left, while a courtyard area is visible at the center of the prison. Windows are visible on the portion of the building in the background. A water tower can be seen beyond the prison at center. The ocean water can be seen at left and in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the Federal prison at Los Angeles Harbor, 1938
Subject
correctional facilities
(adlf),
Jails
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Prisons
(file heading),
Los Angeles County Jail
(subject),
Prisons
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Buena Vista and Temple Streets
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1938
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1938
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18610
Identifier
37069 (
accession number
), CHS-37069 (
call number
), CHS-37069 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18509 (
legacy record id
), chs-m18610 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18509
Unique identifier
UC135662
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37069.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.4 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
46.8 cm × 33.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
Description
The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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