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Title
Pipes for the Southern California Gas Company, ca.1955
Creator
Ferrante, Archie D
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1955
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 pipes for the Southern California Gas Company, ca.1955. Four long pipes sit in the foreground, pointing towards the right. Behind them stands a truck and two cranes, which dig into the ground at right as a man watches with his hands on his hips. In the background, more pipes roll down the hillside. Mounds of dirt and rubble stands at right. The background is neutral.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12308
USC-2-1-1-12462 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41101
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12308
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41101.jpg
Subject
Industry--Oil--Natural gas
Petroleum industry and trade
Petroleum refineries
Gas, Natural
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1955
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41101 [Accession number]
84-1-1321 [Microfiche number]
CHS-41101 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 98763 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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