Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Imperial Valley photograph album
- Dates:
- circa 1904
- Abstract:
- "Photographs of the Imperial Valley, San Diego County, California" consists of 105 photographs depicting the Imperial Valley and its farmlands and towns, circa 1904. The album was a gift from the Emerson Realty Company of Los Angeles to G.A. Parkyns, Freight and Pass Agent of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
- Containers:
- Box: 1
- Extent:
- 1.0 Linear feet 1 box; 1 photograph album with 105 photographs
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
-
[Box/folder# or item name], Imperial Valley photograph album, Collection no. 7012, Regional History Collections, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Background
- Scope and content:
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"Photographs of the Imperial Valley, San Diego County, California" consists of 105 photographs depicting the Imperial Valley and its farmlands and towns, circa 1904. The album was a gift from the Emerson Realty Company of Los Angeles to G.A. Parkyns, Freight and Pass Agent of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Agriculture--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Cities and towns--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Economic development--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Irrigation--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)----Photographs
Railroads--Buildings and structures--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Railroads--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Ranches--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Water-supply--Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Photograph albums - Places:
- Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Photographs
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)--Social life and customs--Photographs
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 2013
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2013-05-09T04:15-0700
Access and use
- Restrictions:
-
Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Box/folder# or item name], Imperial Valley photograph album, Collection no. 7012, Regional History Collections, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
- Location of this collection:
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Special CollectionsDoheny Memorial Library, Room 209Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-5900