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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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New York steam ship "Cuzco" being towed out of the Los Angeles Harbor channel, 1931
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New York steam ship "Cuzco" being towed out of the Los Angeles Harbor channel, 1931
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Description
Photograph of the New York steam ship "Cuzco" being towed out of the Los Angeles Harbor channel, 1931. At center, the small tugboat is pictured, pulling the much larger steam ship behind it to the right. The dock, city and hills are visible in the background, showing other moored ships. An additional ship is partially visible in the right foreground. A previous record reads: "W.R. Grace & Company freightor in the South American trade".
Asset Metadata
Title
New York steam ship "Cuzco" being towed out of the Los Angeles Harbor channel, 1931
Subject
Cargo ships
(lcsh),
Harbors
(adlf),
Harbors
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- Commercial fishing
(file heading),
Shipping
(lcsh),
W. R. Grace & Company
(subject)
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
1931-03-16
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
1931-03-16
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-m4704
Identifier
37117 (
accession number
), CHS-37117 (
call number
), CHS-37117 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5012 (
legacy record id
), chs-m4704 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-4802 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5012
Unique identifier
UC127250
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37117.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.6 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
47.3 cm × 33.7 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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