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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a view of San Pedro Harbor (or Los Angeles Harbor), showing the arrival of the Great White Fleet, ca.1908. Spectators line the piers to watch the ships as they slowly make their way to the piers. A locomotive is moving down the railroad tracks that line the port passing buildings, storehouse, ship docks, and other buildings. Picture file card reads: "Looking southeast from a position which would now (1944) correspond to the rear of Berth 87, showing the Fifth St. Ferry Landing at the right."
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