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Title
Cast iron sewer line about to be placed in the main ship channel in Los Angeles Harbor, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
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 cast iron sewer line about to be placed in the main ship channel in Los Angeles Harbor, 1933. Two workers from the Department of Public Works can be seen in a rowboat at left with a sixty-foot length of twenty-inch cast iron sewer line held aloft by cables above them. A small sailboat can be seen in the harbor in the background in front of the wharf.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4268
USC-0-1-1-4359 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44689
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4268
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44689.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #1--Identified
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Sewage disposal
Building
Harbors
Boats and boating
Municipal officials and employees
Time Period
1933
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
44689 [Accession number]
CHS-44689 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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