Image / Oil derrick straddles La Cienega Blvd

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Title: Oil derrick straddles La Cienega Blvd
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1931
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
View of an oil derrick located in the middle of La Cienega Blvd, near Beverly. It shows a road that curves around an oil well in the middle of the two-way street, with automobiles seen traveling around the derrick. Utility poles and buildings are on either side of the road and numerous houses nestled in the mountains can be seen in the distance.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 19 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00077687
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Oil-L.A. Area.
CARL0000079672
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/111328
Subject: Petroleum industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Oil well drilling rigs--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Oil fields--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles

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