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Title
Three men in an observation room at the Marine Exchange, ca.1920-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1929
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 three men in an observation room at the Marine Exchange, ca.1920-1929. In the foreground to the left, a man wearing a suit can be seen facing away from the viewer and looking through a telescope at center. In the background at right, two additional men wearing suits can be seen. The man to the far right sits on a desk and looks off to the left. At center, the other man can be seen sitting in a chair while talking on a telephone. Two other telephone systems can be seen nearby. To the left of the man, a large megaphone is visible. Three large windows and two circular lights are seen in the room.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4723
USC-2-1-1-4821 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36200
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4723
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36200.jpg
Subject
Harbors--Port charges
Telescopes
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--Marine Exchange
Marine Exchange
Harbors
Time Period
circa 1920/1929
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
36200 [Accession number]
CHS-36200 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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