California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Crowd around a swimming pool watching a diving event, [s.d.]

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Crowd around a swimming pool watching a diving event, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a crowd around a swimming pool watching a diving event, [s.d.]. A rectangular pool can be seen at center and two tall diving boards can be seen on the far side of the pool. Bleachers surround three sides of the pool and a cloth awning covers the bleachers at right. A large brick building can be seen at right, while a stone building is visible in the background at center. A small circular reflecting pool is visible in the foreground, and an American flag flies from a pole near the pool at center.

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Title Crowd around a swimming pool watching a diving event, [s.d.]

Subject Crowds (lcsh), Divers (lcsh), Flags (lcsh), sports facilities (adlf), Swimmers (lcsh), Swimming pools (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20238

Identifier 36116 (accession number), CHS-36116 (call number), CHS-36116 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-21036 (legacy record id), chs-m20238 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 21036

Unique identifier UC134203

Legacy Identifier CHS-36116.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.2 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
41.1 cm × 33.3 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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