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Title
Department of Public Works employee using some sort of street maintencance machine
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 Department of Public Works employee using some sort of street maintencance machine, [s.d.]. At center, a man in a hat pushes a large, flat palate that is attached to some sort of motor. On the front, two flags read "City of Los Angeles". In the background, a building can be seen set-in from the sidewalk. In the right background, a wooden barrel and the open door of an automobile are visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4256
USC-0-1-1-4347 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41899
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4256
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41899.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Machinery and operations
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Streets--Maintenance and repair
Machinery
Municipal officials and employees
Roadways
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41899 [Accession number]
CHS-41899 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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