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Title
Signal Hill oil field
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1938
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
View of an oil field on Signal Hill, with numerous oil derricks and storage tanks.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00066231
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2349 4x5
CARL0000069944
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2822
Subject
Oil well drilling rigs--California--Signal Hill
Petroleum industry and trade--California--Signal Hill
Oil fields--California--Signal Hill
Signal Hill (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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