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Shell deepest well in world at Signal Hill, CA, 1929
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Shell deepest well in world at Signal Hill, CA, 1929 [image 8]
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Shell deepest well in world at Signal Hill, CA, 1929 [image 8]
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Description
Photograph of men by oil drilling machinary, Signal Hill, CA, 1929.
Asset Metadata
Title
Shell deepest well in world at Signal Hill, CA, 1929 [image 8]
Subject
Men
(lcsh),
Oil wells
(lcsh),
Oil wells --Equipment and supplies
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Type
images
Source
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Access Conditions
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/whit-c170-11877
Identifier
DW-1929-07-06-32~08.TIF (
filename
), whit-c170-11877 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
11877
Unique identifier
UC12040307
Legacy Identifier
DW-1929-07-06-32/DW-1929-07-06-32~08.tif
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
23.0 in × 32.3 in at 300dpi
58.6 cm × 82.0 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Shell deepest well in world at Signal Hill, CA, 1929
Inherited Title
Shell deepest well in world at Signal Hill, CA, 1929 (
title
)
Description
9 photographs of Shell deepest oil well in world 8930 feet deep, Signal Hill, CA, 1929. "Subject: Shell deepest well in world, at Signal Hill depth 8930 f[ee]t; Agency: The McCarty Co.; Client: Regan Engineering Co., Wilson Willard, Patterson Ballagh; Original Print Order: 2nd envelope; Year: 1929; Job: 7-6-32" -- on envelope.
Subject
Ballagh, Patterson
(personal name),
Men
(lcsh),
Oil wells
(lcsh),
Oil wells --Equipment and supplies
(lcsh),
Regan Forge & Engineering Co. Engineering Co.
(corporate name),
Shell Oil Co.
(corporate name),
The McCarty Co.
(corporate name),
Willard, Wilson
(personal name)
Coverage Spatial
California
(states),
California, Southern
(region),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Signal Hill
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Coverage Temporal
1929
Inherited Subject
Ballagh, Patterson
(personal name),
Men
(lcsh),
Oil wells
(lcsh),
Oil wells --Equipment and supplies
(lcsh),
Regan Forge & Engineering Co. Engineering Co.
(corporate name),
Shell Oil Co.
(corporate name),
The McCarty Co.
(corporate name),
Willard, Wilson
(personal name)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Date Created
1929
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Type
images
,
texts
Format
5x7 in.
(format),
9 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
(aacr2),
B/W Nitrate
(format),
negatives
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
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