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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950
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Factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950
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Description
Photograph of a factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950. A worker is visible at center wearing slacks and a button-down collared shirt. He is standing on top of a metal platform and is looking to the right at a large machine. The worker appears to be assisting some sort of material to be pushed between two smooth, rollers. Behind the large machine are other machines containing buttons and switches.
Asset Metadata
Title
Factory worker working with large machinery, ca.1950
Subject
industrial sites
(adlf),
Industry -- Rubber -- Unidentified factories and products
(file heading),
Rubber industry and trade
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(city or populated place),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1950
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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
1950
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-m12564
Identifier
41209 (
accession number
), CHS-41209 (
call number
), CHS-41209 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-12013 (
legacy record id
), chs-m12564 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-12719 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-623 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
12013
Unique identifier
UC131536
Legacy Identifier
CHS-41209.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.7 in × 20.5 in at 300dpi
42.6 cm × 52.2 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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