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Title
Drawing depicting an aerial view of the planned breakwater and wharves in Long Beach, May 1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1929-05
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 a drawing depicting an aerial view of the planned breakwater and wharves in Long Beach, May 1929. The wharves can be seen in the foreground, sticking out into the ocean from the shore. Narrow canals can be seen at left, and several large ships can be seen navigating through them. In the background at right, the Rainbow Pier and the Amusement Pier are visible. The city of Long Beach can be seen in the background at right, while at left, many agricultural fields are visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
13 x 17 cm.
transparencies
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m4535 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35013
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4535
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35013.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Long Beach--General aerials and panoramas
Views
Beaches
Piers
Auditoriums
Time Period
1929-05
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
35013 [Accession number]
CHS-35013 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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