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Title
Earthquake damage in an unidentified street, showing a statue of men pulling the fulcrum of a large machine
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
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 earthquake damage in an unidentified street, showing a statue of men pulling the fulcrum of a large machine, [s.d.]. At center, a statue stands in the middle of a cobblestone circle, depicting laborers manipulating a large lever. In the foreground to the left, a roll of cable stands behind some chickenwire fencing. Bricks are strewn on the ground. The buildings in the background lack many of their walls and roofs.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m23533 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-49431
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23533
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-49431.jpg
Subject
Views
Earthquakes
Statues
Roadways
Place
California
USA
Source
49431 [Accession number]
CHS-49431 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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