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Description
Photograph of a Department of Public Works street sweeping machine, [s.d.]. At center, a large tractor with a brush cylinder at its rear at right is visible at center. At left, the pilot's head can be seen above the front of the machine. Labels on the side of the machine read: "Dept. of Public Works. Bureau of Engineering. 2463", and "Austin-Western Motor Sweeper". In the background, a two-story tenement-style building can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Machinery and operations Los Angeles Department of Public Works Streets--Maintenance and repair Municipal officials and employees Housing areas
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
41902 [Accession number] CHS-41902 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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