California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the Nelson Flats apartments and candy factory on Fourth Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Exterior view of the Nelson Flats apartments and candy factory on Fourth Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Nelson Flats apartments and candy factory on Fourth Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The three story Victorian building is at center and the name of the building appears over the front door on the first story at center. On the first floor at left is a shop containing Nelson's Wholesale Candy Department, while at right is a shop containing Nelson's Candy Factory. The upper two stories have large windows looking out on the street, while covered walkways are visible on the sides of the structure. The roof of the building is covered with terracotta tiles.

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Title Exterior view of the Nelson Flats apartments and candy factory on Fourth Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

Subject Apartment houses (lcsh), Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Candy (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Apartment buildings (file heading), Nelson (subject), Nelson's Candy Factory (subject), residential sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 515-519 4th Street near Town Avenue(?) (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (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)

Creator C.C. Pierce & Co. (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-m1571

Identifier 32442 (accession number), CHS-32442 (call number), CHS-32442 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2431 (legacy record id), chs-m1571 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1618 (legacy record id), USC (project), 2483 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2431

Unique identifier UC115986

Legacy Identifier CHS-32442.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.8 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.3 cm × 40.8 cm at 300dpi

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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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