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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of American Can Company Building in Los Angeles, 1900. The entrance to the factory can be seen in the foreground and is located in a one-story building with a flat roof. In the background, a much larger building houses the factory. Banks of rectangular windows are visible along the entire length of the factory, and smokestacks protrude from the roof. Awnings are visible over the windows on the small building in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
American Can Company Buildings Containers Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--General #4 Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--General--American Can Company Industrial sites
Time Period
1900
Place
4815 (unknown street) California Los Angeles USA
Source
44061 [Accession number] 84-1-815 [Microfiche number] CHS-44061 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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