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Title
Sewer interior view showing growth 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 stream of water flows down the bottom of the pipe at center. A lightly-colored ball floats on the surface in the background. Webs of filth have grown over the top of the pipeline.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 15 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4287
USC-0-1-1-4378 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41973
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4287
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41973.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
41973 [Accession number]
CHS-41973 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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