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Motorboats racing in the ocean, ca.1930
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Motorboats racing in the ocean, ca.1930
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Description
Photograph of a motorboats racing in the ocean, ca.1930. Four boats to the right of center are in a close race on the glistening ocean while a boat the left of center falls far behind. The silhouette of a pier filled with people is visible in front of the boats. A palm tree sits in the foreground.
Asset Metadata
Title
Motorboats racing in the ocean, ca.1930
Creator
Chapin-Ruskauff Press (photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Date Created
1930
Subject
Boats and boating
(lcsh),
Motorboat racing
(lcsh),
Ocean
(lcsh),
oceans
(adlf),
Palms
(lcsh),
piers
(lcsh),
Recreation -- General
(file heading),
Trees
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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)
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-m10823
Identifier
46592 (
accession number
), CHS-46592 (
call number
), CHS-46592 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-17982 (
legacy record id
), chs-m10823 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-10973 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-392 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
17982
Unique identifier
UC113509
Legacy Identifier
CHS-46592.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
23.5 in × 17.8 in at 300dpi
59.9 cm × 45.3 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
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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