California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the silk and woolen mill owned by the Reverend B. F. Coulter on the west side of Figueroa Street north of Sixth Street, ca.1931

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Exterior view of the silk and woolen mill owned by the Reverend B. F. Coulter on the west side of Figueroa Street north of Sixth Street, ca.1931

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Photograph of an exterior view of the silk and woolen mill owned by the Reverend B. F. Coulter on the west side of Figueroa Street north of Sixth Street, ca.1931. The mill is at center and is a large blocky building. There are four chimneys on the left side, as well as two rows of arched windows. At right, the building drops off into a single-story structure with more arched windows. Painted on the side of the building at center is a large insignia. There is a streetlamp in the foreground and an empty lot at left. Streetcar tracks are visible on the road in the foreground, and there is a Victorian house behind a fence in the background at left.

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Title Exterior view of the silk and woolen mill owned by the Reverend B. F. Coulter on the west side of Figueroa Street north of Sixth Street, ca.1931

Subject buildings (lcsh), Coulter, Rev. B. F. (subject), industrial sites (adlf), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- General #2 (file heading), Silk industry (lcsh), Textile industry (lcsh), Wool trade and industry (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Figueroa Street north of 6th Street (roadway), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1931

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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 1931

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-m1042

Identifier 11287 (accession number), CHS-11287 (call number), CHS-11287 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-1926 (legacy record id), chs-m1042 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-1078 (legacy record id), 1-3-49 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1926

Unique identifier UC117354

Legacy Identifier CHS-11287.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.2 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
51.3 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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