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Title
Cattle, oil and flowers
Creator
Union Oil Company
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
South Bay Digital Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Black and white photograph of a flower field, with an oil pump and cattle field in background.
Caption on back of photograph reads: Cattle, oil, and flowers; Dominguez Hill for much of its history.
This collection consists of color and black and white photographs, negatives, postcard-backed photos, and tin-types. Subjects of the photographs include people, businesses, churches, houses, schools, farming, transportation, and natural disasters. Communities covered in this collection include Compton, Torrance, Carson, Dominguez, Redondo Beach, Lynwood, Lakewood, San Pedro, Wilmington, Los Angeles, Terminal Island, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
image/jpeg
1 photograph; 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
sbp_34
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/southbay/id/80
Language
English
Subject
Oil fields
Oil well drilling rigs
Oil well drilling
Agriculture
Ranches
Ranch life
Oil
Place
Compton, California
Source
South Bay Photograph Collection
Relation
South Bay Digital Collection
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt6z09q78j/

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