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Title
Aerial view of flooded(?) area near ocean, January 1938
Contributor
Prejza, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-01
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 aerial view of flooded(?) area near ocean, January 1938. At center, two long roads can be seen extending from the bottom of the image to the top. To the left of the roads, two large structures can be seen along the sand. Further to the left, a small valley can be seen in the sand leading to the ocean at right. At center, a long bridge can be seen extending over the ocean from the beach. Along the sandy beach at center, a wooden pier is also visible slightly extending over the water. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2345
USC-0-1-1-2406 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44203
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2345
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44203.jpg
Subject
Floods
Ocean
Los Angeles--Floods--1938--Unidentified
Oceans
Time Period
1938-01
Place
California
USA
Source
44203 [Accession number]
CHS-44203 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 50; unidentified no: 215 [Identifying number]

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