California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Exterior view of the office and factory of Western Waxed Paper Company, 1910-1940

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Exterior view of the office and factory of Western Waxed Paper Company, 1910-1940

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Photograph of an exterior view of the office and factory of Western Waxed Paper Company, 1910-1940. The front of the building is shown, behind cars parked in its lot. Behind the building, a water tower can be seen. A second portion of the building, featuring large wall-sized windows, is pictured at left where a group of men can be seen congregating.

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Title Exterior view of the office and factory of Western Waxed Paper Company, 1910-1940

Subject buildings (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Commercial (subject), Factories (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General -- Western Waxed Paper Co. (file heading), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General #7 (file heading), Parking lots (lcsh), Western Waxed Paper Company (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Western Waxed Paper Company (manmade features)

Geocoordinate 33.70409,-118.28446 (point), 34.05644,-118.95586 (point), 34.77141,-117.67322 (point), 34.8191,-118.8643 (point)

Temporal Subject 1910/1940

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)

Date Created 1910/1940

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1083

Identifier 44092 (accession number), CHS-44092 (call number), CHS-44092 (filename), isla id: S-4581 (identifying number), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-1965 (legacy record id), chs-m1083 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-1119 (legacy record id), 84-1-1564 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1965

Unique identifier UC117323

Legacy Identifier CHS-44092.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.2 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
51.4 cm × 41.8 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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