File:Redondo Salt Works, California, ca.1895-1910 (CHS-2132).jpg

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Redondo Salt Works, California, ca.1895-1910
Photograph (ca.1895-1910) of the Redondo Salt Works, California, owned by Fred Mellus, son of Henry Mellus. Looking northeast over evaporation pools, vats and buildings of the salt works at Redondo Beach. Distant vista is of vacant land on hills of Hermosa Beach. The brine of Lake Salinas (as the pond was called) was of unusual composition. The extracted salt was brought to Los Angeles and prepared for market at the works on Alameda Street near Aliso Street (?).
Call number: CHS-2132
Photographer: Packman, Mrs.
Filename: CHS-2132
Coverage date: 1895/1910
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Redondo Beach; Hermosa Beach; Redondo Beach; Hermosa Beach
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 2132
Microfiche number: 1-104-12
Archival file: chs_Volume26/CHS-2132.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 : photoprints, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 2 photographs : photonegative, glass photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 25 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): commerical sites
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: 1895/1910
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): negatives (photographic); photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles County -- Redondo Beach -- Architecture -- General
Legacy record ID: chs-m1181; USC-1-1-1-1225; USC-1-1-1-11306
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): Buildings; Salt industry and trade; Salt lakes
Date 1895/1910 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/2059
Author Packman, Mrs.

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