California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

View of the Chatsworth Park railroad tunnel, [s.d.]

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View of the Chatsworth Park railroad tunnel, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a view of the Chatsworth Park railroad tunnel, [s.d.]. The rectangular entrance to the tunnel is at center, and a narrow railroad track leads out of it into the foreground, where it splits into two lines. The tunnel is cut into a rocky hillside. At right is a utility pole. Many pushes and boulders can be seen on the hill in the background.

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Title View of the Chatsworth Park railroad tunnel, [s.d.]

Subject Los Angeles -- San Fernando Valley -- General views (file heading), Railroads -- Track (lcsh), Tunnels (adlf), Tunnels (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Chatsworth (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4315

Identifier 32530 (accession number), CHS-32530 (call number), CHS-32530 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4913 (legacy record id), chs-m4315 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-4406 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4913

Unique identifier UC119688

Legacy Identifier CHS-32530.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.7 in × 16.1 in at 300dpi
52.5 cm × 41.0 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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