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Title
View of the Summerland oil piers in Santa Barbara, ca.1925
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925
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 view of the Summerland oil piers in Santa Barbara, ca.1925. Two rows of oil derricks are shown moving off towards the right distance, supported over the shore by wooden piers. The surf laps at the beach to the right. Residential houses and mountains can be seen in the distance.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12437
USC-1-1-1-12592 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12807
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12437
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12807.jpg
Subject
Industry--Oil--Santa Barbara County (Summerland Oil Fields)
Petroleum industry and trade
Petroleum refineries
Oil fields
Time Period
circa 1925
Place
California
Santa Barbara
Summerland
USA
Source
1-115- [Microfiche number]
12807 [Accession number]
CHS-12807 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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