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Title
Unidentified cold mill, showing metal-cased machinery and dirt floors, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
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 an unidentified cold mill, ca.1930. A large metal mill stands at center, behind a pipe fence. Metal columns that support the ceiling form a row behind this, while windows from the walls can be seen, at right.
Photoprint reads: "Cold mill 1000 HP 234 RPM wound rotor induction motor driving through reduction gear to 15 stands of cold rolls".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10375
USC-2-1-1-10522 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40957
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10375
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40957.jpg
Subject
Factories
Mills
Industry--Plants--Installations--Interiors
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40957 [Accession number]
84-1-1926 [Microfiche number]
CHS-40957 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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