Exterior of Washington Grammar School in Visalia, 1900-1940

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Photograph of the exterior of Washington Grammar School in Visalia, 1900-1940. The front of the three-story brick building is visible at center at an angle. A few stairs lead under three arches in the center, while a star-shape is visible towards the roof near a decorative top edge of the building. Two towers with three arches on each face are visible on the left and right sides of the roof. Windows are visible on each story in groups of two or three. A sidewalk runs from right to the stairs, while a small palm tree is visible to the left of the sidewalk. A flag pole is visible at right, while grass and dirt are visible in the foreground.

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Title Exterior of Washington Grammar School in Visalia, 1900-1940

Subject buildings (lcsh), educational facilities (adlf), Schools (lcsh), Tulare County -- Visalia (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Tulare (counties), USA (countries), Visalia (city or populated place)

Temporal Subject 1900/1940

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 12 x 16 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), 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 1900/1940

Creator Rieder, M. (photographer)

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19736

Identifier 45741 (accession number), CHS-45741 (call number), CHS-45741 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19561 (legacy record id), chs-m19736 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14320 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19561

Unique identifier UC121703

Legacy Identifier CHS-45741.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.7 in × 12.8 in at 300dpi
44.9 cm × 32.6 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

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