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Title
Ninth Street Bridge showing cracks, October 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1928-10-04
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 Ninth Street Bridge showing cracks, October 1928. In the extreme foreground at left, the decorative, stone railing of a bridge can be seen extending into the background at right. The center of the railing consists of circles inscribed with a curved column. Each circle is also separated by a small column. The top and bottom of the railing is noticeably cracked. In the background below the bridge, two sets of railroad tracks are visible. In the extreme background, a hillside dotted with trees can be seen. Back of photoprint reads "Received Examiner Reference Library. Aug 13, 1936".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
9 x 12 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m18616 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44581
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18616
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44581.jpg
Subject
Bridges
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Bridges #1--Identified
Time Period
1928-10-04
Place
9th Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44581 [Accession number]
CHS-44581 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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