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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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View of oil derricks on Venice Beach, [s.d.]
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View of oil derricks on Venice Beach, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a view of oil derricks on Venice Beach, [s.d.]. In the background, a large oil field is visible along the shore, intermingled with what appear to be houses or large utility sheds. Along the center and left, the water extends out from the shore.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of oil derricks on Venice Beach, [s.d.]
Subject
Beaches
(lcsh),
Beaches
(adlf),
Los Angeles County -- Los Angeles -- Venice -- General -- Beach scenes
(file heading),
Oil wells
(lcsh),
Petroleum industry and trade
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries),
Venice
(city or populated place)
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)
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-m5016
Identifier
37143 (
accession number
), CHS-37143 (
call number
), CHS-37143 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25564 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5016 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-5118 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25564
Unique identifier
UC128583
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37143.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.8 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
47.8 cm × 34.7 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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