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Title
Quarry blast in Santa Monica Mountains, Southern California, 1936
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
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
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
8 photographs of quarry blast in Santa Monica Mountains, Southern California, 1936. "Subject: Quarry blast in Santa Monica M[oun]t[ain]s
Agency: (Gerald Burtnett)
Client: Bel-Air Estates, Joe Gilliland
Original Print Order: 1 ea[ch]
Size: 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Re-order: 2 ea[ch]
Job: 1-11-66
Year: 1936" -- on envelope front. "Operator's Report Name: Dean
Original Photographs--Size: 8-8x10
50 Miles: Transportation at 7¢
3 Hours: Time @ 2.00
Amount: 12.00, 3.50, 6.00" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
8 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope
B/W Nitrate
5x7 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-81630
DW-1936-01-11-66~01...~10
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m8850
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1936-01-11-66~01.jpg
Subject
Gilliland, Joe
Burtnett, Gerald
Dean
Landscapes
Quarries and quarrying
Men
Earthmoving machinery
Time Period
1936-01-11
Place
California
California, Southern
USA
mountain ranges: Santa Monica Mountains
Source
Job 1936-001-011-066 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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