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Title
[Oil well hoist]
Creator
Fletcher, W. H. (William H.)
Contributor
SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1890]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted: negatives not available for public viewing.
Description
1989-0508
PHOTO: PETROLEUM: LOS ANGELES CO.
Oil well hoist and pulley detail. Shows steam engine at left, boiler at right, derrick at center. Roof of house in background. Los Angeles; ca. 1890.
From the W.H. Fletcher Collection.
Glass Plate negative, no. G58-122 (5 x 8 in.), Fletcher Glass Plate Negative Collection.
Restricted: negatives not available for public viewing.
Gift of Mead B. Kibbey.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on a boudoir card ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001380932CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4191
Subject
Oil wells--California--Los Angeles
Houses--California--Los Angeles
Petroleum industry--California--Los Angeles
Hoisting machinery
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Boudoir card photographs
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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