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Title
Paving machine during the construction of an unidentified street
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 a paving machine during the construction of an unidentified street, [s.d.]. At left, a man in a hat can be seen piloting the paver towards the viewer. In the foreground, a wooden frame of some sort can be seen, with similar frames distributed along the left sidewalk. Just in from the sidewalk, a man can be seen walking along a row of homes. Trees also line the sidewalk. The road is comprised of several differing surfaces.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
9 x 12 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4129
USC-0-1-1-4219 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44797
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4129
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44797.jpg
Subject
Building
Streets
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #6--Unidentified
Roadways
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44797 [Accession number]
CHS-44797 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 41868 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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