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Drawing depicting an aerial view of the planned breakwater and wharves in Long Beach, May 1929
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Drawing depicting an aerial view of the planned breakwater and wharves in Long Beach, May 1929
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Description
Photograph of a drawing depicting an aerial view of the planned breakwater and wharves in Long Beach, May 1929. The wharves can be seen in the foreground, sticking out into the ocean from the shore. Narrow canals can be seen at left, and several large ships can be seen navigating through them. In the background at right, the Rainbow Pier and the Amusement Pier are visible. The city of Long Beach can be seen in the background at right, while at left, many agricultural fields are visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
Drawing depicting an aerial view of the planned breakwater and wharves in Long Beach, May 1929
Subject
Auditoriums
(lcsh),
Beaches
(lcsh),
Beaches
(adlf),
Los Angeles County -- Long Beach -- General aerials and panoramas
(file heading),
piers
(lcsh),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Long Beach
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1929-05
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm.
(aacr2),
art
(aat),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(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
1929-05
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-m4535
Identifier
35013 (
accession number
), CHS-35013 (
call number
), CHS-35013 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5175 (
legacy record id
), chs-m4535 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5175
Unique identifier
UC126593
Legacy Identifier
CHS-35013.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.0 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
48.3 cm × 34.2 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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