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Title
Street construction using steam-powered machinery
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 street construction using steam-powered machinery, [s.d.]. At left, a small steam engine can be seen, billowing smoke. Behind, two men manipulate an array of machinery that is wheeling behind the engine. Below them, a narrow dirt path is visible. Homes can be seen in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
9 x 12 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4046
USC-0-1-1-4136 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44803
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4046
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44803.jpg
Subject
Building
Streets
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #6--Unidentified
Residential sites
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44803 [Accession number]
CHS-44803 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 41875 [Identifying number]

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