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Title
Slauson Avenue storm drain construction, 69th Street west from Derker Avenue, February 13, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
1934-02-13
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 construction of the Slauson Avenue storm drain, showing construction on 69th Street west from Derker Avenue, February 13, 1934. Men in overalls and hats use shovels to dig a deep trench in the road from the center foreground to the left distance. A row of cement, cylindrical pipe pieces lie on the sidewalk on the right amongst various trees, including a palm tree in the foreground. Houses can be seen behind the pipe pieces in the background on the right while others stand on the opposite side of the street in the left background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4085
USC-0-1-1-4175 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44745
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4085
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44745.jpg
Subject
Building
Storm sewers
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #3--Unidentified
Roadways
Time Period
1934-02-13
Place
69th Street and Denker Avenue
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44745 [Accession number]
CHS-44745 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 41802 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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