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Childs Glacier, Alaska, 1935
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Childs Glacier, Alaska, 1935
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Description
Photograph of Childs Glacier, Alaska, 1935. In the extreme foreground at left, trees and plants are visible. A large, flat plateau is visible at center extending to a large glacier cliff face in the background. The large glacier appears mostly rectangular. Its flat surface can be seen extending from the far left to the far right. In the extreme background, snow-capped mountain ranges are visible also extending from the left to the right. Caption at the top of the image reads: "(below) Childs Glacier, another of Alaska's famous glaciers".
Asset Metadata
Title
Childs Glacier, Alaska, 1935
Subject
glacier features
(adlf),
Glaciers
(lcsh),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Alaska
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1935
Type
images
,
texts
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, 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),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1935
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-m23723
Identifier
49584 (
accession number
), CHS-49584 (
call number
), CHS-49584 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-22073 (
legacy record id
), chs-m23723 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
22073
Unique identifier
UC127412
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49584.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
25.9 in × 19.4 in at 300dpi
65.8 cm × 49.3 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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