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Title
Los Angeles Harbor and Terminal Island, looking east
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Publication Information
Kelly-Holiday
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Aerial view of the Los Angeles Harbor and Terminal Island; view is looking east. The Turning Basin is visible mid-photo; Los Angeles Main Channel (large channel of water horizontally along middle) flows out into the Pacific Ocean; water flowing at forefront is part of the West Basin. Identifiable areas include: Chevron USA (cylindrical vats, middle); Union Oil Co. (cylindrical vats, middle left); and Shell Oil Co. (cylindrical vats, middle left). The city of Long Beach spans far into the distance. Photograph dated May 7, 1956.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00089367
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b22_f5_i20 (Photographic print); KHAF 265-25
CARL0004947107
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4906
Subject
Chevron U.S.A. Inc
Shell Oil Company
Union Oil Company of California
Industries--California--Los Angeles
Harbors--California--Los Angeles
Industrial facilities--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)--Aerial views
Long Beach (Calif.)--Aerial views
Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)
Long Beach (Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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