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Title
Various buildings at the Department of Public Works Terminal Island Sewage Treatment Plant, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-10-15
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 various buildings at the Department of Public Works Terminal Island Sewage Treatment Plant, 1936. At left, three tanks connected at the top by a bridge or catwalk can be seen, while at center, two vats (possibly clarifiers or diffusers) are pictured in proximity to two small buildings. In the foreground, a narrow, paved road stretches through desert terrain.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4265
USC-0-1-1-4356 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41956
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4265
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41956.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Sewage disposal
Industrial sites
Time Period
1936-10-15
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
41956 [Accession number]
CHS-41956 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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