CONTACT SHEET OF VIEWS OF LOS ANGELES BUILDINGS; OIL WELLS, ETC.
Entry/Object ID
2001.178.2.2
Description
CONTACT SHEET OF VIEWS OF LOS ANGELES BUILDINGS; OIL WELLS, ETC.
Color: Black; White
A contact sheet with twenty-nine images of Los Angeles buildings, including one house and many commercial structures; Los Angeles and Montebello oil wells; details from a 1901 soil map of the San Gabriel Valley; the Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum; and St. Nicholas' Chapel. The images are from six negative strips and red circles around images indicate which were printed. Prints of Montebello oil wells, soil map details, and the mausoleum and chapel were made with all but the latter two in the collection as items 2001.178.1.1-1.5. The negatives are items 3.1-3.7 and there is another contact sheet, which is 2.1. As a newly-produced artifact, the contact sheet is in mint condition.
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Two-dimensional, Contact sheets, Oil wells--Los Angeles (Calif.), Petroleum prospecting--Los Angeles (Claif.), Petroleum mining--Los Angeles (Calif.), Dwellings--Los Angeles (Calif.), Commercial buildings--Los Angeles (Calif.), Oil wells--Montebello (Calif.), Petroleum prospecting--Montebello (Calif.), Petroleum mining--Montebello (Calif.), Churches--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Mausoleums--City of Industry (Calif.)
