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Title
Man sweeping up debris on pavement with a broom
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a man sweeping up debris on pavement with a broom, [s.d.]. The man can be seen standing at left with his head turned down to the right looking at the broom he is holding in his hands. The man wears a hat, jacket, and pants. He is sweeping debris into a pile to the right. A metal trash can on large wheels can be seen behind the debris pile to the right. A sidewalk runs behind the man and the trash can and is lined by plants in front of a building in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4039
USC-0-1-1-4129 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44772
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4039
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44772.jpg
Subject
Brooms and brushes
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #5--Unidentified
Roadways
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44772 [Accession number]
CHS-44772 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 41848 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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