Image / Central Los Angeles Oil Field

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Title: Central Los Angeles Oil Field
Creator: Arnold, Ralph, 1875-1961, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1905-12-01
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
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Description: Image of oil derricks and buildings in central Los Angeles. In the background is a sign for the "Belmont Grocery Market". The bottom half of an electric light mast can also be seen in the background.
Title from label on slide which reads in full: #231. Central Los Angeles Oil Field, from top of tank, nw corner 1st Street and Lake Shore Ave. - R.A. Dec. 1, 1905.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 lantern slide ; 8.25 x 10 cm (3 1/4 x 4 in.)
Identifier: photCL 311
555634
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/20757
Subject: Oil wells--California--Los Angeles
Place: Los Angeles
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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