California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the Wiltcie B. Ames residence on Flower Street, 1880-1920

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Exterior view of the Wiltcie B. Ames residence on Flower Street, 1880-1920

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Photograph of the home of Wiltcie B. Ames, a Mission Revival architecture building, 2433 Flower Street, Los Angeles, 1880-1920. The two-story building features Spanish tiled roofs, multicurved parapets, and an arcade walkway. The adjacent walls at the corner of the building both have multicurved parapets. The windows beneath the parapets have window wells with plants in them. To the right is an arcade walkway. Several other multicurved parapets are visible at right. At left, a set of stairs leads to another arcade walkway where above it is a balcony. Other houses are visible in the background.

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Title Exterior view of the Wiltcie B. Ames residence on Flower Street, 1880-1920

Subject Ames, Wiltcie B. (subject), Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Identified by owner -- A-B (1 of 4) (file heading), residential sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 2433 South Flower Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Wiltcie B. Ames House (manmade features)

Temporal Subject 1880/1920

Type images

Format 3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1880/1920

Creator Title Insurance and Trust Company (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-m1599

Identifier 5352 (accession number), CHS-5352 (call number), CHS-5352 (filename), isla id: S-4393 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2458 (legacy record id), chs-m1599 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1646 (legacy record id), 1-57- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2458

Unique identifier UC116533

Legacy Identifier CHS-5352.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.8 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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