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Portion of Avalon Bay from behind a hanging bell, ca.1930
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Portion of Avalon Bay from behind a hanging bell, ca.1930
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Description
Photograph of a portion of Avalon Bay from behind a hanging bell, ca.1930. The silhouette of a bell in an arch-shaped window can be seen in the foreground. A large steamship is visible in the harbor at right, and several buildings with terracotta tile roofs can be seen in the foreground at center. In the background at left, a bushy mountain is visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
Portion of Avalon Bay from behind a hanging bell, ca.1930
Subject
Bell towers
(lcsh),
Bells
(lcsh),
Harbors
(lcsh),
Harbors
(adlf),
Islands
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Catalina -- General
(file heading),
Steamboats
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Avalon
(city or populated place),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930
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
1930
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-m5610
Identifier
44915 (
accession number
), CHS-44915 (
call number
), CHS-44915 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-26128 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5610 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-5727 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-518 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
26128
Unique identifier
UC129673
Legacy Identifier
CHS-44915.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
14.5 in × 18.8 in at 300dpi
37.0 cm × 47.8 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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