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Model of the new Research and Development Center, Richfield Oil Corporation, 1900
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Model of the new Research and Development Center, Richfield Oil Corporation, 1900
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Description
Photograph of a model of the new Research and Development Center, Richfield Oil Corporation, 1900. The model shows one particularly long building at center with plants decorating its perimeter and a small yard of grass in front of it. A second, fenced yard lies to the left with another building behind it. Palm trees spot an empty space in the back left corner while several more building fill the right side. A sign stands on the far left which reads "Richfield". Photo is stamped, "C. F. Braun and Company."
Asset Metadata
Title
Model of the new Research and Development Center, Richfield Oil Corporation, 1900
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
buildings
(lcsh),
C. F. Braun and Company
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General -- Richfield Oil Corporation
(file heading),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General #8 (Illustrations)
(file heading),
Models and modelmaking
(lcsh),
Richfield Oil Corporation
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
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)
Date Created
1900
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-m1075
Identifier
44103 (
accession number
), CHS-44103 (
call number
), CHS-44103 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1957 (
legacy record id
), chs-m1075 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-1111 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-1115 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
), 1108-13 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1957
Unique identifier
UC117328
Legacy Identifier
CHS-44103.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.2 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
51.4 cm × 41.7 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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