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Los Angeles Soap Company building delivery wagon with John A. Forthmann, Jr. seated on side of wagon, 1900
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Los Angeles Soap Company building delivery wagon with John A. Forthmann, Jr. seated on side of wagon, 1900
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Description
Photograph of Los Angeles Soap Company building delivery wagon with John A. Forthmann Junior. seated on side of wagon, 1900. Mr. Forthmann can be seen seated on the side of the wagon with his feet on the wheel, next to two other men who sit in the front seats of the delivery wagon, drawn by two horses. Boxes of soap can be seen piled on the wagon bed, behind the men. One of the horses has an advertisement for "Mermaid Queen Soap" attached to its left side. A building can be seen in the background, behind the wagon, and several men can be seen standing in a doorway, at left. Legible signs include the following: "Los Angeles Soap Company", "Oct. 15", and "Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Rough Riders Show".
Asset Metadata
Title
Los Angeles Soap Company building delivery wagon with John A. Forthmann, Jr. seated on side of wagon, 1900
Subject
Forthmann Junior, John A.
(subject),
Horse-drawn vehicles
(lcsh),
Horses
(lcsh),
Industry -- Soap
(file heading),
Los Angeles Soap Company
(subject),
Men
(lcsh),
Soap trade
(lcsh),
Wagons
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1900
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13283
Identifier
14103 (
accession number
), CHS-14103 (
call number
), CHS-14103 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-m13283 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-13436 (
legacy record id
), chs-c65-12788 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
12788
Unique identifier
UC135429
Legacy Identifier
CHS-14103.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
10.7 in × 8.8 in at 300dpi
27.4 cm × 22.3 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960