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Title
Union tankers at Bethlehem, September 19, 1936
Creator
Coldwell, James
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-09-19
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 Union tankers at Bethlehem, September 19, 1936. The large tanker Montebello, out of Los Angeles, can be seen docked at center, and several large cranes hover over the deck of the ship. Cranes and smokestacks can be seen rising over the ship. The hull is painted a dark color and water can be seen pouring out. Another large tanker is visible in a dry dock in the background at center. A warehouse is visible on the wharf in the distance at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m991 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36788
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m991
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36788.jpg
Subject
Bethlehem Steel Company
Harbors
Ships
Shipping
Freight and freightage
Time Period
1936-09-19
Place
USA
Source
36788 [Accession number]
CHS-36788 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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