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Description: Workers drying abalone shells in the sun in southern California Photograph of 4 men drying abalone in dozens of large wooden trays layed out on the beach north of Point Fermin, San Pedro, California. The rocky shoreline and palisades are visible behind them. Call number: CHS-1399 Filename: CHS-1399 Coverage date: circa 1900 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Format: glass plate negatives Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): San Pedro; San Pedro Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 1399 Microfiche number: 1-107-13; 1-50-6 Archival file: chs_Volume76/CHS-1399.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 21 x 26 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): industrial sites Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: circa 1900 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Industry -- Fishing Legacy record ID: chs-m11939; USC-1-1-1-12091 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Fishing; Abalone fisheries
Title: Workers drying abalone shells in the sun in southern California (CHS-1399)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/11348
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Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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