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Title	Residence of Judge Charles Silent, Chester Place, ca.1920
Description	Photograph of the residence of Judge Charles Silent of the law firm, Houghton, Silent and Campbell, Chester Place, Los Angeles, ca.1920. Looking toward the Doheny residence. The home is also known as Child's residence. The 2-story stately house has a tall tower over the main entry. A large Dracena palm (New Zealand, Cordyline Australis, "Dracena Indiosa of Gardners") growing in the center of the grassy yard dominates this perspective. A man in a hat stands at right near some plants growing beside a low hedge. Silent moved to Los Angeles in about 1886. Photoprint reads "New Zealand".
Subject	Silent, Charles; Silent, Judge
Subject (adlf)	residential sites
Subject (file heading)	Botany -- Trees -- Palm
Subject (lcsh)	Dwellings Architecture, Domestic Trees Palms Botany
Geographic subject (roadway)	Chester Place
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1920
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1920
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Accession number	2373
Call number	CHS-2373
Microfiche number	1-86-46
Legacy record ID	chs-m15408; USC-1-1-1-14288
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	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-2373
Archival file	chs_Volume92/CHS-2373.tiff

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