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Title
Workers unloading Los Angeles kerosene at a Chinese river port
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 workers unloading Los Angeles kerosene at a Chinese river port, [s.d.]. A ship with one mast can be seen at center near a dock at right. Several men can be seen carrying boxes on their shoulders while standing on a board extended between the dock and ship. The ship's wheel can be seen at left, while "Shamrock Shamrock, Shanghai Shanghai" can be seen painted on the front of the ship. Trees and a building can be seen on the far bank of the river in the background along with a few other ships.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m24193 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-48370
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24193
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-48370.jpg
Subject
Labor
Harbors
Place
China
Source
48370 [Accession number]
CHS-48370 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: TRANS-67 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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