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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a man sitting on a crate of explosives at the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936. The man can be seen at center and is looking at a small book. Eleven boxes of "Hercules Powder" are stacked up at center and provide a seat for the man. In the background at left, many more boxes of explosive can be seen near the base of a rocky mountain.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, transparency, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 17 x 13 cm. photographic prints transparencies photographs
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