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Title
Stretch of the Long Beach rail line, ca.1905
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 a stretch of the Long Beach rail line, ca.1905. At right, two long stretches of railroad tracks can be seen moving to the distance, followed by a line of telephone poles. To the left, a small house is separated from the tracks by a barbed-wire fence and a narrow ditch. Trees can be seen in the distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12066
USC-0-1-1-12218 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33099
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12066
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33099.jpg
Subject
Railroads--Track
Transportation--Railroads--Southern California--Los Angeles County
Railroad features
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-32-143 [Microfiche number]
33099 [Accession number]
CHS-33099 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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