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Title
A view of oil storage tanks near a corn field
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 a view of oil storage tanks near a corn field, [s.d.]. Many corn plants can be seen in a corn field that covers the entire foreground and much of the middle of this photograph. A group of large, cylindrical, metal oil containers can be seen in the background. Legible signs include the following: "Violet Ray Gasoline".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m30395 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35760
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30395
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35760.jpg
Subject
Corn
Oil storage tanks
Violet Ray Gasoline
Agricultural sites
Oil fields
Place
California
USA
Source
35760 [Accession number]
CHS-35760 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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