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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Adams Boulevard looking west from Serrano, ca.1890
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Adams Boulevard looking west from Serrano, ca.1890
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Description
Photograph of Adams Boulevard looking west from Serrano, ca.1890. At left, large pepper trees line the sidewalk and dominate the image. Further to the left of the sidewalk, a small garden of plants can be seen. To the far right, a wide paved road is visible extending into the extreme background. Pepper trees can also be seen on the opposite side of the road. Earlier version of record states: "The Severance (son) residence is nearby".
Asset Metadata
Title
Adams Boulevard looking west from Serrano, ca.1890
Subject
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Adams Boulevard
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Severance
(subject),
Streets
(lcsh),
Trees
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Adams Boulevard & Serrano Avenue
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1890
Type
images
Format
1 photograph: photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1890
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.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5
Identifier
4 (
accession number
), CHS-4 (
call number
), CHS-4 (
filename
), isla id: S-4753 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1742 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1742
Unique identifier
UC117411
Legacy Identifier
CHS-4.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.5 in × 14.3 in at 300dpi
47.1 cm × 36.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Description
The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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