Exterior view of the Golden State Silk Mills in Hermosa Beach, ca.1925

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Golden State Silk Mills in Hermosa Beach, ca.1925. The side of a long building is visible in the foreground with tall windows lining the walls and a ventilation system sticking out of the center of the roof. Two buildings sit perpendicular behind the first building. The first building has a slanted roof while the two building behind it have a flatter roof with slanted sides. In the background, houses sparsely cover what appears to be a hillside.

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Title Exterior view of the Golden State Silk Mills in Hermosa Beach, ca.1925

Subject buildings (adlf), Clothing and dress (lcsh), Clothing factories (lcsh), Clothing trade (lcsh), Clothing workers (lcsh), Commercial buildings (lcsh), Factories (lcsh), Fashion (lcsh), Golden State Silk Mills (subject), 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 ; 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 1925

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8019

Identifier 40662 (accession number), CHS-40662 (call number), CHS-40662 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8345 (legacy record id), chs-m8019 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-8150 (legacy record id), 84-1-1268 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8345

Unique identifier UC125800

Legacy Identifier CHS-40662.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.9 in × 16.1 in at 300dpi
53.2 cm × 40.9 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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