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Title
Drawing depicting "the San Pedro Deep-water Harbor as it will look when completed", ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society Collection at Stanford
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 drawing depicting "the San Pedro Deep-water Harbor as it will look when completed", ca.1900. The drawing is an aerial view of the harbor and the surrounding area. A large bay can be seen at center, and several docks are visible near the mouth of the bay at left. Along breakwater can be seen in the ocean in the foreground. Several steamships are making their way into the harbor. In the distance behind the harbor is a large, flat plain bordered in the background by mountains. Points idenified on the drawing by numbers are Point Fermin, San Pedro, Terminal Island, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Wilmington, and Terminal Railway.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m994
USC-1-1-1-1012
USC-1-1-1-984 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-32718
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m994
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-32718.jpg
Subject
Harbors
Ships
Shipping
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--General views--Illustrations
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
32718 [Accession number]
CHS-32718 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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