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Title
Union Oil tanker "Montebello" outbound from the harbor, ca.1930/1939
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930/1939
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 the Union Oil tanker "Montebello" outbound from the harbor, ca.1930/1939. At center, a large ship with two anchors on either side of its hull is pictured. In the background, a Standard Oil tanker is inbound to the harbor, which can be seen in the left distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4716
USC-2-1-1-4814 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35825
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4716
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35825.jpg
Subject
Harbors
Shipping
Boats and boating
Tankers
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--Los Angeles Harbor--General views--1930's
Montebello (Oil tanker)
Standard Oil
Union Oil Company of California
Time Period
circa 1930/1939
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
35825 [Accession number]
CHS-35825 [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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