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Title
Sewer interior view showing growth in the background caused by infrequent flushing
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 an interior view of a Department of Public Works sewer, showing growth caused by the sewer line not having been flushed regularly, [s.d.]. A dark stream of water flows down the bottom of the pipe at center while deposits collect on the walls around it. Web-like growths form at the top of the pipe in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 15 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4288
USC-0-1-1-4379 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41974
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4288
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41974.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Sewage disposal
Pipelines
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41974 [Accession number]
CHS-41974 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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