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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Close-up of a ship, showing a man with binoculars above the central cabin, May 1936
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Close-up of a ship, showing a man with binoculars above the central cabin, May 1936
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Description
Photograph of close-up of a ship, showing a man with binoculars above the central cabin, May 1936. At the bottom of the image, a series of four windows surround a cylindrical section of the boat. Above the windows, a small light encased by a metal holder can be seen. A metal railing surrounds the cylindrical section. At the top of the main cabin, a man holding binoculars can be seen looking off to the left. To the immediate left of the man, a small spotlight is visible. What appears to be a small mast can be seen behind the man. Back of photoprint reads "Tuna Industry, Los Angeles. Harbor Street. Boat Exterior".
Asset Metadata
Title
Close-up of a ship, showing a man with binoculars above the central cabin, May 1936
Subject
Boats and boating
(lcsh),
Fishing
(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
1936-05-01
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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
1936-05-01
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-m4718
Identifier
37121 (
accession number
), CHS-37121 (
call number
), CHS-37121 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5039 (
legacy record id
), chs-m4718 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-4816 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5039
Unique identifier
UC127253
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37121.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.2 in × 18.6 in at 300dpi
33.7 cm × 47.2 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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