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Title
Foreign ships at Terminal Island wharves in 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 foreign ships at Terminal Island wharves in Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. A long, narrow channel runs from the foreground at left toward the background at right. Several large freighters can be seen docked along the far side of the channel. Tugboats and other tender vessels are visible near the large ships in the background at right. Behind the ships, a large warehouse is visible with a sign over its door that reads "Dollar Steamship Line". Grass can be seen growing along the side of the channel in the foreground at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17938 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35858
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17938
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35858.jpg
Subject
Cargo ships
Docks
Wharves
Harbors
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
35858 [Accession number]
CHS-35858 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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