View of a harbor from the crossed ropes of two anchored ships, ca.1930-1939

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Photograph of a view of a harbor from the crossed ropes of two anchored ships, ca.1930-1939. Water is visible behind two ropes that cross each other in the foreground. The ends of two boats are visible to the left and right while a large ship can be seen along the edge of the harbor. A large factory building in pack reads "Twenty Mule Team Borax Products" in one line and "Pacific Coast Borax Company" underneath. A cylindrical storage facility can be seen to the right of center in the background.

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Title View of a harbor from the crossed ropes of two anchored ships, ca.1930-1939

Subject Boats and boating (lcsh), Harbors (lcsh), Harbors (adlf), Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- Los Angeles Harbor -- General views -- 1930's (file heading), Shipping (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), San Pedro (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1930/1939

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photoprint, photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1930/1939

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-m4715

Identifier 35882 (accession number), CHS-35882 (call number), CHS-35882 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5041 (legacy record id), chs-m4715 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-4813 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5041

Unique identifier UC127237

Legacy Identifier CHS-35882.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.8 in × 13.5 in at 300dpi
47.9 cm × 34.4 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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