Exterior view of the United States Electrical Manufacturing Company Building, ca.1900

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Photograph of an exterior view of the United States Electrical Manufacturing Company Building, ca.1900. At right, a two-story brick building is pictured just inside from a dirt parking lot in the right foreground, in which several automobiles can be seen. At left, trees line the sidewalk in front of what appears to be a turbine decorating the lawn in front of the building. A dirt road is pictured in the foreground.

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Title Exterior view of the United States Electrical Manufacturing Company Building, ca.1900

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), buildings (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Factories (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General -- U.S. Electrical Manufacturing Company (file heading), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General #4 (file heading), Manufactures (lcsh), United States Electrical Manufacturing Company (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), East Slauson Avenue & Wall Street (roadway), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 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-m1095

Identifier 44062 (accession number), CHS-44062 (call number), CHS-44062 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-1976 (legacy record id), chs-m1095 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-1131 (legacy record id), 84-1-797 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1976

Unique identifier UC117315

Legacy Identifier CHS-44062.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.6 in × 16.2 in at 300dpi
52.4 cm × 41.3 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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