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Title: California oil production chart
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Chart showing the age and production of leading California oil fields from 1866-1936. The areas listed are from left to right: Coalinga, Fullerton, McKittrick, Midway Sunset, Kern River, Santa Maria, Lost Hills-Belridge, Coyote, Ventura Avenue, Montebello, Richfield, Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs, Torrance, Inglewood and Kettleman Hills. The chart, sponsored by the Federal Writers' Project, was drawn by D.C. Newmarch. Dated October 1936.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00067753
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 390 4x5
CARL0000072946
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2957
Subject: Oil industries--California--Charts, diagrams, etc
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
California--Charts, diagrams, etc
Newmarch, D. C

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