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Workers and storage batteries, ca.1930
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Workers and storage batteries, ca.1930
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Description
Photograph of workers and storage batteries, ca.1930. Three men work in the middle of tables lined with large storage batteries. These large rectangular objects host a series of wires on their top boards, and take up most of the room, and some of the background in stacks.
Asset Metadata
Title
Workers and storage batteries, ca.1930
Subject
industrial sites
(adlf),
Industry -- Plants -- Interiors -- Male workers
(file heading),
Storage batteries
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930
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
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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10440
Identifier
40890 (
accession number
), CHS-40890 (
call number
), CHS-40890 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-13508 (
legacy record id
), chs-m10440 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-10587 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-2020 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
13508
Unique identifier
UC137375
Legacy Identifier
CHS-40890.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.6 in × 16.2 in at 300dpi
52.4 cm × 41.2 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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