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Title
"New" Los Angeles City Department of Public Works pickup truck on July 2, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-07-02
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 "new" Los Angeles City Department of Public Works pickup truck on July 2, 1936. A bar and pulley system attached to the truck is shown lifting a steel drum. In the background, billboards painted on the sides of buildings can be seen reading "[...]IX. [...]ach. [...]rant. Cooking" and "LXS Angeles Heavy Hardware Company. Contractors and Blacksmiths Supplies".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 17 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11767
USC-0-1-1-11918 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33090
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11767
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33090.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles City Department of Public Works
Transportation--Automobiles--Trucks
Trucks
Municipal government
Roadways
Time Period
1936-07-02
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-155- [Microfiche number]
33090 [Accession number]
CHS-33090 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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