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Title: The army of derricks charging on Sunset Park.
Creator: Fletcher, W. H. (William H.)
Contributor: SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1895]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 1989-0505
PHOTO: PETROLEUM: LOS ANGELES CO.
View of oil derricks across fields. At right, several two-story houses. 1989-0505.
From the W.H. Fletcher Collection.
Gift of Mead B. Kibbey.
Negative, no. 26,858 (4 x 5 in.)
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint on 6 x 10 in. board ; 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001381046CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4305
Subject: Oil wells--California--Los Angeles
Houses--California--Los Angeles
Petroleum industry--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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