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Title
Tractor transporting lumber at the Los Angeles Harbor docks, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
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 tractor transporting lumber at the Los Angeles Harbor docks, 1926. At center, a man with a small tractor pulls a palette of what appears to either be lumber or stacks of periodicals. A similar palette with similar cargo can be seen a little farther in to the left. Ships can be seen docked along the right background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m22520 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-49115
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22520
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-49115.jpg
Subject
Freight and freightage
Harbors
Piers
Time Period
1926
Place
California
USA
Source
49115 [Accession number]
CHS-49115 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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