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Title
Cage Oil Separator, Union Oil Company, Norwalk, California, March, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
1931-03
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 Cage Oil Separator, Union Oil Company, Norwalk, California, March, 1931. A large, light colored tank can be seen in the foreground. A ladder can be seen attached to the side of the tank, leading up to a platform at the top of the tank. A drum can also be seen in the foreground, to the right of the large tank. A network of pipes can be seen behind the tank in the foreground, as well as a second tank, at far right. A small building can be seen in the background, at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m30392 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35756
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30392
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35756.jpg
Subject
Oil separators
Union Oil Company of California
Unocal Corporation
Industrial sites
Time Period
1931-03
Place
California
Los Angeles
Norwalk
USA
Source
35756 [Accession number]
CHS-35756 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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