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Title
Construction of the Figueroa Street Tunnel
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 construcion of the Figueroa Street Tunnel, [s.d.]. Tracks can be seen in the dirt pathway leading underneath the tunnel at center. Scaffolding can be seen against the arched entrance to the tunnel. Two workers can be seen on a ladder to the left of the tunnel, while a worker can be seen at left amongst construction materials. Another man can be seen at the far right. The tunnel cuts through a mountainside which can be seen devoid of vegetation above the entrance to the tunnel.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m18626
USC-0-1-1-4041 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44726
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18626
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44726.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #3--Unidentified
Tunnels
Building
Place
California
Figueroa Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44726 [Accession number]
CHS-44726 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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