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Title
An automobile camp, showing lines of automobiles, Elysian Park, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
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 an automobile camp, showing lines of automobiles, Elysian Park, ca.1930. To the far left, a set of concrete steps are visible leading to a cabin. Also at left, a line of automobiles and tents are visible, extending into the extreme background. A similar row of automobiles can be seen to the far right. Numbered wooden logs divide the space between each of the automobiles. Between the two rows, a central dirt road lined with eucalyptus trees can be seen. A hill and additional eucalyptus trees are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w
13 x 18 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10900
USC-2-1-1-11051
USC-2-1-1-11436 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42625
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10900
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42625.jpg
Subject
Camping
Tents
Automobiles
Recreation--Camping
Camps
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42625 [Accession number]
84-1-181; 84-1-219 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42625 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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