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Title
Stevedores unloading cotton into a warehouse at Los Angeles Harbor
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 stevedores unloading cotton into a warehouse at Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. A line of low metal carts loaded with bales fo cotton can be seen in the foreground at left. At right, two men stand near a dolly with a bale of cotton on it. A warehouse can be seen at right, while several cargo ships can be seen moored along the dock at left. Railroad tracks are visible embedded in the ground on the dock. Compares to CHS-35854, which shows the same scene slightly later.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17936 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35855
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17936
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35855.jpg
Subject
Stevedores
Warehouses
Cargo ships
Cotton--Handling
Docks
Harbors
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
35855 [Accession number]
CHS-35855 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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