File:Horses providing mechanical energy to operate an irrigation machine (CHS-2753).jpg

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Horses providing mechanical energy to operate an irrigation machine
Photograph of 4 horses tethered to a rotating pole which in turn operates ropes connected to a device raising water to fill a small reservoir used to irrigate the surrounding fields, Compton. A man is working near the horses. A few dwellings are visible in the distance.
Call number: CHS-2753
Filename: CHS-2753
Coverage date: circa 1895/1899
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Compton
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 2753
Microfiche number: 1-110-20
Archival file: chs_Volume69/CHS-2753.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): 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 21 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): agricultural sites
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1895/1899
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Agriculture -- Irrigation
Legacy record ID: chs-m9450; USC-1-1-1-9587
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): Water-supply; Irrigation; Agriculture; Horses
Date circa 1895
date QS:P,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
/1899 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/9703
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