Exterior view of the Taft Union High School, ca.1930

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Taft Union High School, ca.1930. At center, the domed entrance to the school is pictured, its title emblazoned over the large archway that frames the doors. Farther in front, a flagless flagpole is pictured. At left and right of the pole, trees line a wide walkway. Closest to the school, there are squat palm trees, while closest to the foreground, deciduous trees are pictured.

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Title Exterior view of the Taft Union High School, ca.1930

Subject educational facilities (adlf), Kern County -- General (file heading), Schools (lcsh), Taft Union High School (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Kern (counties), Taft (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1930

Type images

Format 1 photograph: photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 15 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 1930

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-m7355

Identifier 45205 (accession number), CHS-45205 (call number), CHS-45205 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-7495 (legacy record id), chs-m7355 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-7484 (legacy record id), 84-1-1077 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 7495

Unique identifier UC123458

Legacy Identifier CHS-45205.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.2 in × 14.9 in at 300dpi
56.4 cm × 37.9 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

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