An photo of greater Los Angeles oil fields, ca. 1920s.

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

An photo of greater Los Angeles oil fields, ca. 1920s.

Entry/Object ID

2019.258.1.1

Description

An photo of the oil fields of Greater Los Angeles, California. ca . 1920s. An ariel photo of greater Los Angeles. Roads and homes are visible. The Pacific Ocean is on the left, mountains are at the top and hills are on the right side of the image. Cities, such as Santa Ana and Pasadena are labeled. Fourteen oil fields are labeled on the photo. There is a large crease down the center from being folded in half, holes along the fold, and abrasion damage along the crease and on some edges. This object is in fair condition overall.

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