Workers monitoring tire molds at an unidentified Los Angeles factory, [s.d.]

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Photograph of workers monitoring tire molds at an unidentified Los Angeles factory, [s.d.]. Two long metal tables can be seen, and the table tops are covered with large tire molds. Four men can be seen standing in the aisle between the tables. In the background several more men can be seen operating large machines to put tires into molds. The picture file card reads "Moulding the tire is a hot job, but these husky men can do it easily. Tire manufacturing is an important L.A. County industry with four major plants located here".

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Title Workers monitoring tire molds at an unidentified Los Angeles factory, [s.d.]

Subject industrial sites (adlf), Industry -- Rubber -- Unidentified companies -- Making tires (file heading), Rubber industry and trade (lcsh), Tires, rubber (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm., 18 x 23 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20611

Identifier 33387 (accession number), CHS-33387 (call number), CHS-33387 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-24538 (legacy record id), chs-m20611 (legacy record id), 84-1-644 (microfiche number), USC (project), 214 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 24538

Unique identifier UC130705

Legacy Identifier CHS-33387.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.1 in × 11.5 in at 300dpi
41.0 cm × 29.4 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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