California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Exterior view of the Samson Rubber Company, Compton, [s.d.]

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Exterior view of the Samson Rubber Company, Compton, [s.d.]

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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Samson Rubber Company, Compton, [s.d.]. The large, low building can be seen in the background. Towers are visible on the corners of the building, and they are topped with battlement-type structures. The building has a flat roof, and several large rectangular windows can be seen along its perimeter. Smokestacks protrude from the roof, and the name of the company is painted on the side of the building at left. A water tower can be seen over the building at right. A wide road runs from the foreground at right to the background at left.

Asset Metadata

Title Exterior view of the Samson Rubber Company, Compton, [s.d.]

Subject buildings (adlf), Rubber industry and trade (lcsh), Samson Rubber Company (subject), Streets (lcsh), Water towers (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Compton (city or populated place), 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-m30126

Identifier 37131 (accession number), CHS-37131 (call number), CHS-37131 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-23991 (legacy record id), chs-m30126 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 23991

Unique identifier UC131711

Legacy Identifier CHS-37131.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.5 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
47.1 cm × 33.4 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960