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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Exterior of Sparkletts Artesian Water Company, ca.1930
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Exterior of Sparkletts Artesian Water Company, ca.1930
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Description
Photograph of exterior of Sparkletts Artesian Water Company, ca.1930. At center, the exterior of the square building is visible. On its frontal face, a single door and four square windows can be seen. Above the windows and entryway, the words "Artesian Sparkletts Water" can be seen. A similar sign is found along the left side of the building. To the left of the building, a chain link fence is visible along the sidewalk with a sign reading "Retail Delivery Entrance". A group of three trucks full of water containers can be seen beyond the fence. Near the sidewalk, a single man poses for the camera next to a delivery truck. To the far right, another man is seen sitting in a similar delivery truck. In the extreme foreground, a large utility pole stands adjacent to a wide street. In the extreme background, several small buildings along a road can be seen.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior of Sparkletts Artesian Water Company, ca.1930
Subject
Beverage industry
(lcsh),
Bottled water
(lcsh),
Bottling
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
Factories
(lcsh),
Industry -- Plants -- Installations -- Exteriors
(file heading),
Sparkletts Artesian Water Company
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
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-m10699
Identifier
40822 (
accession number
), CHS-40822 (
call number
), CHS-40822 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-15814 (
legacy record id
), chs-m10699 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-10848 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-1958 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
15814
Unique identifier
UC140910
Legacy Identifier
CHS-40822.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
21.0 in × 16.3 in at 300dpi
53.3 cm × 41.6 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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