California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Illuminated Christmas tree in front of the Petroleum Securities Building, December 26, 1928

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Illuminated Christmas tree in front of the Petroleum Securities Building, December 26, 1928

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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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Photograph of an illuminated Christmas tree in front of the Petroleum Securities Building, December 26, 1928. In the foreground at left, a large Christmas tree can be seen on a triangular base. Christmas lights and garland decorate the tree. Surrounding the perimeter of the tree, a square of low shrubs can be seen. In the background, the large, stone building of Petrolem Securities is visible. Four windows can be seen along the side of the building, and a large arched entryway is visible at right. A large hanging lamp is suspended from the apex of the arch, and a wreath with garland covers the windows above the glass doors within the arch. A woman can be seen standing behind one of the glass doors.

Asset Metadata

Title Illuminated Christmas tree in front of the Petroleum Securities Building, December 26, 1928

Subject buildings (adlf), Christmas decorations (lcsh), Christmas trees (lcsh), Commercial buildings (lcsh), Petroleum Securities Building (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 714 West 10th Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1928-12-26

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)

Date Created 1928-12-26

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12908

Identifier 35323 (accession number), CHS-35323 (call number), CHS-35323 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12371 (legacy record id), chs-m12908 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-13060 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 12371

Unique identifier UC132276

Legacy Identifier CHS-35323.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.6 in × 18.8 in at 300dpi
34.6 cm × 47.7 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960