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Title
Pico No. 4 oil well drilling rig
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1966
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photo of Pico No. 4 oil rig, drilled in Pico Canyon in the San Fernando Valley near Newhall in 1875. Oil rig laid the basis for Standard Oil Co. of California. Photo dated: July 15, 1966.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00037068
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1998
CARL0000040071
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12046
Subject
Standard Oil Company of California
Oil fields--California--San Fernando Valley
Oil well drilling rigs--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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