Los Angeles Aqueduct showing open section, [s.d.]

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Title Los Angeles Aqueduct showing open section, [s.d.]

Description Photograph of a Los Angeles Aqueduct showing open section, [s.d.]. Cement walls that are slightly angled curve from the right foreground to the left and into the background while water flows between the bottom of the walls. Large piles of rocks are scattered about on both sides of the aqueduct while a train track can be seen crossing over a bridge in the right foreground and going into the distance. A few buildings can be seen to the right of center while the outline of mountains are visible in the background.

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Subject aqueducts (lcsh), aqueducts (adlf), Engineering -- Aqueducts #6 -- Los Angeles Aqueduct (file heading), Engineers (lcsh), Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (subject), Water-supply (lcsh)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegatives, 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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20507

Identifier 35745 (accession number), CHS-35745 (call number), CHS-35745 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-24319 (legacy record id), chs-m20507 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 24319

Unique identifier UC130698

Legacy Identifier CHS-35745.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.0 in × 11.9 in at 300dpi
40.8 cm × 30.4 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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