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Cell blocks at the Los Angeles County Jail, 1920-1929
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Cell blocks at the Los Angeles County Jail, 1920-1929

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Photograph of a cell blocks at the Los Angeles County Jail, 1920-1929. At right, a row of cell doors is pictured, with a small, singular cell door at the end of the narrow hallway. Above the doors, the numbers "3" and "5" can be seen. At left, the wall is comprised of bars. 
Asset Metadata
Title Cell blocks at the Los Angeles County Jail, 1920-1929 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1920/1929 
Subject correctional facilities  (adlf), Jails  (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Prisons  (file heading), Los Angeles County Jail  (subject), Prisons  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place Buena Vista and Temple Streets (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1920/1929 
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) 
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 Send requests to address or e-mail given 
Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3915 
Identifier 44575 (accession number), CHS-44575 (call number), CHS-44575 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5350 (legacy record id), chs-m3915 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-4004 (legacy record id), USC (project), 40724 (unidentified no.), 84-1-986 (unidentified no.) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 5350 
Unique identifier UC119105 
Legacy Identifier CHS-44575.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 20.9 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
53.1 cm × 41.7 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 
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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960 
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