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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the shore at San Pedro during the removal of Deadman's (Rattlesnake) Island and the construction of the breakwater, Los Angeles, ca.1929. A crane stands at the extreme right, surrounded by debris. A wharf extends out into the bay, where the large boulder of the island can be seen. A sailboat is visible to the left among other removal and construction structures. A water tower is partially visible to the right as well.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, transparency, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) transparencies photographs
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