California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1888

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Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1888

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1888. A sprawling three-story building can be seen at center with rectangular windows and a tower. Multiple trees are visible in the grass lawn in front. A three-story house-like structure can be seen at left, while a sidewalk and road can be seen in the foreground. A few clouds are visible in the sky.

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Title Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1888

Subject Arlington Hotel (subject), buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Santa Barbara County -- Architecture -- General (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Santa Barbara (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1888

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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 1888

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10002

Identifier 33066 (accession number), CHS-33066 (call number), CHS-33066 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10241 (legacy record id), chs-m10002 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-10142 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10241

Unique identifier UC140003

Legacy Identifier CHS-33066.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.3 in × 17.7 in at 300dpi
59.4 cm × 45.1 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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