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Description
Photograph of a partially constructed digester for the Department of Public Works Terminal Island Sewage Disposal Plant, 1933. At center, a large wooden(?) vat is pictured, its left side still skeletal. At right, the silhouettes of workers can be seen on the scaffolding. In the foreground, a ramp made of planks extends to the left, while behind it barrels and lumber are visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal Los Angeles Department of Public Works Sewage disposal Building Industrial sites
Time Period
1933-11-03
Place
California Los Angeles San Pedro USA
Source
41960 [Accession number] CHS-41960 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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