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Interior view of Department of Public Works, showing Hollywood office and workers, [s.d.]
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Interior view of Department of Public Works, showing Hollywood office and workers, [s.d.]
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Photograph of interior view of Department of Public Works, showing Hollywood office and workers, [s.d.]. Two rows of tables can be seen extending into the background. In the foreground at right, a man with a short-sleeved shirt and open collar sits near a typewriter and book. In the second row, two men can be seen. The man at right sits behind a typewriter, while the man at right examines a blueprint. Only a single man can be seen in the third row hunched over a large sheet of paper. In the fourth row, two men are visible writing. The fifth row is empty, but a large roll of paper can be seen between the two tables. A large window and doorway can be seen against the back wall.
Asset Metadata
Title
Interior view of Department of Public Works, showing Hollywood office and workers, [s.d.]
Subject
Building
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
Cities and towns
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Department of Public Works -- District offices
(file heading),
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
(subject),
Offices
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Hollywood
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4193
Identifier
41937 (
accession number
), CHS-41937 (
call number
), CHS-41937 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5486 (
legacy record id
), chs-m4193 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-4284 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5486
Unique identifier
UC119486
Legacy Identifier
CHS-41937.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.1 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
48.5 cm × 34.6 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
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
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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