Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
8 images. Oil wells, 7 June 1961. Some of first in Los Angeles. John Doria (maintenance man). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Date: 1954-06-07. Reporter: San Gabriel. Assignment: Oil well photo-quiz. 21-22-25-26: Oil wells some of the first in Los Angeles. (note city hall in 25 and 26). 24: John Doria, 915 College Street, maintenance man with the driving machinery on the old wells, they go 24 hours a day".
Type
image
Format
8 photographs : photoprints negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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