California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Exterior of the Los Angeles and San Diego Counties exhibit at the World Fair in San Francisco, 1930

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Exterior of the Los Angeles and San Diego Counties exhibit at the World Fair in San Francisco, 1930

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Photograph of an exterior of the Los Angeles and San Diego Counties exhibit at the World Fair in San Francisco, 1930. A tall concrete building is visible at center with windows extending up the entire length of it. No windows are visible on the portion of the building to the right, but flags are visible flying from the roof. Three signs are visible on the building reading, "Los Angeles and San Diego Counties", while other signs reading, "San Diego" and "Los Angeles" alternate above four entryways. Multiple men, women, and a few children can be seen walking in front of the building. Trees and a second building are visible in the left background.

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Title Exterior of the Los Angeles and San Diego Counties exhibit at the World Fair in San Francisco, 1930

Subject Building (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Los Angeles and San Diego Building (subject), San Francisco County -- General views (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Francisco (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1930

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), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1930

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-m8874

Identifier 45342 (accession number), CHS-45342 (call number), CHS-45342 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9234 (legacy record id), chs-m8874 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-9008 (legacy record id), 84-1-452 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 9234

Unique identifier UC138654

Legacy Identifier CHS-45342.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 21.0 in × 17.0 in at 300dpi
53.3 cm × 43.3 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

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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

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