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Dungeon of Los Angeles county jail, 1931
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Dungeon of Los Angeles county jail, 1931
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Dungeon of Los Angeles county jail, 1931
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Title
Dungeon of Los Angeles county jail, 1931
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/examiner-c44-16767
Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-147~1.tiff (
filename
), examiner-c44-16767 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
16767
Unique identifier
UC11693745
Legacy Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-147/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-147~1.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
11.4 in × 23.0 in at 300dpi
28.9 cm × 58.6 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Dungeon of Los Angeles county jail, 1931
Inherited Title
Dungeon of Los Angeles county jail, 1931 (
title
)
Description
Photograph. "One of solitary 'dungeons' of county jail into which trio were placed after jail break was foiled. Each 'dungeon' is all steel, has no furniture, and inmates get neither shoes nor blankets." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 15 December 1931.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Subject
Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Civic -- Jails
(file heading)
Coverage Spatial
California
(states),
County Jail
(manmade features),
Downtown Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Coverage Geocoordinate
-118.24152,34.05569 (
point
), -118.24187,34.05637 (
point
), -118.2419,34.0552 (
point
), -118.24244,34.05572 (
point
)
Coverage Temporal
1931-12-14
Inherited Subject
Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Civic -- Jails
(file heading)
Repository Email
cisadmin@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
1931-12-14
Creator
Arnott (photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Type
images
,
texts
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
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