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Title
Doheny Memorial Library groundbreaking, Los Angeles, Calif., 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
1931-06-06
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Edward L. Doheny Family Collection
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
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USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California University Archives
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the Doheny family at the ground breaking for construction of the Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library, University Avenue, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, 1931 June 6. Included in the photograph are (left to right) Daysie Mae Anderson (née Wilkins)? (Estelle Doheny's sister), Lucy Estelle Doheny?, Edward L.I. Doheny?, William H. Doheny?, Edward L. Doheny, Sr., Cary Estelle Doheny, and Patrick A. Doheny? breaking ground with a hand spade.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w
photographs
building ceremonies
Identifier
uschist-uaic-doh-016-118.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/dohenyfamily-c56-115
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/uschist-uaic-doh-016-118.jpg
Subject
Doheny, Estelle, 1875-1958
Doheny, Edward L. (Edward Laurence), 1856-1935
Anderson, Daysie Mae (née Wilkins), 1879-1971
Doheny, Lucy M. (née Smith), 1892-1993
Doheny, Edward L.I., 1917-1999
Doheny, William Henry, 1919-2003
Doheny, Patrick A., 1923-2014
Time Period
1931-06-06
Place
34.020221,-118.283825
3550 Trousdale Parkway
University Avenue
Childs Way
California
Edward L. Doheny Memorial Library
Los Angeles
USA
Source
12485; box 16 neg. 118 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Edward L. Doheny Family Collection

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