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Packages on the back of a silk truck, ca.1925
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Packages on the back of a silk truck, ca.1925

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Photograph of packages on the back of a silk truck, ca.1925. Rectangular shaped burlap packages sit in three columns on the back of a truck. The packages are strapped to the truck with ropes that tie to the side. Numbers are visible on some of the packages while the tires of the truck and the road are visible underneath. 
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Title Packages on the back of a silk truck, ca.1925 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1925 
Subject Clothing and dress  (lcsh), Clothing factories  (lcsh), Clothing trade  (lcsh), Clothing workers  (lcsh), Factories  (lcsh), Fashion  (lcsh), Industry -- Clothing  (file heading), Silk  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), Hermosa Beach(?) (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1925 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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 Send requests to address or e-mail given 
Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8022 
Identifier 40663 (accession number), CHS-40663 (call number), CHS-40663 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8348 (legacy record id), chs-m8022 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-8153 (legacy record id), 84-1-1260 (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 8348 
Unique identifier UC125791 
Legacy Identifier CHS-40663.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 16.6 in × 20.9 in at 300dpi
42.1 cm × 53.1 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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