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Title
Long Beach and San Pedro street car line (and the Southern Pacific Railroad line?), looking south, Long Beach, ca.1905
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
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 the Long Beach and San Pedro street car line (and the Southern Pacific Railroad line?), looking south, Long Beach, ca.1905. Two separate tracks run parallel across the large body of water in view. Utility poles and lines placed at even intervals follow the tracks. The utility lines and poles for the track on the right doesn't start until halfway across the body of water.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w
21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5796
USC-1-1-1-5917 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-8472
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5796
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-8472.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Long Beach--General views
Railroads
Southern Pacific Railroad
Transportation features
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-32-71 [Microfiche number]
8472 [Accession number]
CHS-8472 [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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