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Title
Excavation work on Wetona Drive, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933-10-02
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 excavation work on Wetona Drive, Los Angeles, 1933. Along the center of the image, groups of workers surround the edge of a steep gravel slope that dips into the lower edge of the image. The workers are concentrated primarilly to the right of the image, where they tend to a small mound of dirt. The hills behind them are covered in grasses.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4073
USC-0-1-1-4163 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44685
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4073
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44685.jpg
Subject
Building
Streets
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #1--Identified
Cliffs
Time Period
1933-10-02
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Wetona Drive
Source
44685 [Accession number]
CHS-44685 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 41773 [Identifying number]

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