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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a dock scene at Los Angeles Harbor, showing steel beams being loaded on a truck, September 17, 1930. Two large cranes can be seen, one at right and one at center, hoisting long steel beams onto the backs of a trucks. More beams can be seen stacked on the ground at left. A large cargo ship can be seen in the background at center. In the background at right, a very large warehouse building with large glass windows is visible. Compares to CHS-35842 and CHS-35843, which show the same scene. Legible signs include, from left, "Progressive", "No. 25", "Berth 228 D-E", "City of Los Angeles, and "Williams Dimond & Company".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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