Title |
Exterior view of the Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, located at Main Street and Second Street, ca.1888 |
Description |
Photograph of an exterior view of the Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, located at Main Street and Second Street, ca.1888. The large, neo-Classical cathedral is shown at center, with other, commercial buildings at its left. Several statues protrude from the church's roof, along with two spired steeples. The façade shown has two unadorned pediments, a rose window, and a balustraded railing along the lower roofline. Pedestrians and horse-drawn buggies stand on the sidewalk and street in front of the cathedral.; Legible signs, from left to right, include: "Los Angeles [B]usiness College. Southern California College of Law", "H. Mathews. Paints. Sherwin-Wi[...]. Pure K[...]", "Scriver & Quinn. Paints, Varnishes, Glass & [...]". |
Subject |
Sherwin-Williams Paint; St. Vibiana's Cathedral |
Subject (adlf) |
religious facilities roadways |
Subject (file heading) |
Los Angeles -- Churches -- Roman Catholic; Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Churches -- Roman Catholic |
Subject (lcsh) |
Churches Horses Carriages |
Geographic subject (roadway) |
Main Street & 2nd Street |
Geographic subject (city or populated place) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (county) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (state) |
California |
Geographic subject (country) |
USA |
Geographic subject (manmade feature) |
California College of Law; Los Angeles Business College; P.H. Mathews Paints; Saint Vibiana's Cathedral; Scriver & Quinn Paints and Varnishes |
Geographic coordinates |
-118.24362,34.05102; -118.24294,34.05024; -118.24348,34.04975; -118.24435,34.05049; -118.24362,34.05102 |
Coverage date |
circa 1888 |
Photographer |
C.C. Pierce & Co. |
Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created |
circa 1888 |
Type |
images |
Format (aacr2) |
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. |
Format (aat) |
negatives (photographic) photographs |
Contributing entity |
California Historical Society |
Accession number |
31197 |
Call number |
CHS-31197 |
Identifying number |
isla id: S-4569 |
Microfiche number |
1-16- |
Legacy record ID |
chs-m940; USC-1-1-1-944 |
Part of collection |
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 |
Part of subcollection |
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 |
Project |
USC |
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. From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California. |
Physical access |
Send requests to address or e-mail given |
Repository name |
USC Libraries Special Collections |
Repository address |
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
Repository email |
specol@usc.edu |
Filename |
CHS-31197 |
Archival file |
chs_Volume67/CHS-31197.tiff |