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Title
Equipment in a Department of Public Works Sewer Maintenance yard
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 equipment in a Department of Public Works Sewer Maintenance yard, [s.d.]. At center, a small boat is held above the ground by two saw-horses. The boat itself is loaded with various lights, and what appears to be either a gas can or battery at front. At right, a pontoon is connected to the side of the boat, while a rudder can be seen at back. A brick building stands close at left, posted with a sign that reads "Los Angeles Maintenance Yd. [...]09-S. Avenue 18. [Department] of Public Works. Bur[eau] of Engr".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4223
USC-0-1-1-4314 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41789
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4223
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41789.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Warehouses
Sewage disposal
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Machinery and operations
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Place
109 South Avenue Eighteen
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41789 [Accession number]
CHS-41789 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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