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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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High school in Huntington Park damaged by the 1933 earthquake, ca.1933
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High school in Huntington Park damaged by the 1933 earthquake, ca.1933
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Description
Photograph of the high school in Huntington Park damaged by the 1933 earthquake, ca.1933. A long, two-story building is pictured just in from the bushes and sidewalk in front. Its walls have collapsed into the lawn in front of it, and several men can be seen surveying the debris. The edge of another building's roof can be seen in the right foreground.
Asset Metadata
Title
High school in Huntington Park damaged by the 1933 earthquake, ca.1933
Subject
Earthquakes
(lcsh),
educational facilities
(adlf),
High schools
(lcsh),
Huntington Park High School
(subject),
Los Angeles County -- Huntington Park
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Huntington Park
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1933
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)
Date Created
1933
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5735
Identifier
12764 (
accession number
), CHS-12764 (
call number
), CHS-12764 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5763 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5735 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-5855 (
legacy record id
), 1-18- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5763
Unique identifier
UC127582
Legacy Identifier
CHS-12764.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.7 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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