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Title
Dedication of the Battle of La Mesa monument, Southern California, 1926
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
2 photographs of monument and bandstand, Southern California, 1926. "69-9-19
1926
L.S. Gillham Co[mpany]
Dedication of union stockyards monument [sic]" -- on envelope front. Additional information: the monument was placed at the Union Stockyards with their support, along with the Southern Pacific Railroad. The entire monument has since been moved and it now sits in front of City Hall of the City of Vernon (as of June 2018).
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Nitrate
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-74068
DW-1926-69-09-19~01...~04
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m3898
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1926-69-09-19~01.jpg
Subject
L.S. Gillham Company
Monuments
Men
Women
Time Period
1926
Place
California
California, Southern
USA
Source
Job 1926-069-009-019 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 4
Box no. 37
image/tiff

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