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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900
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North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900. Panoramic view of Elysian Park hillside with an electric car approaching. A palm tree is planted in the elbow of a path as it curves up into the park. A man is standing at the railing of a landing of steps. Two other me are further into the park itself. Nearby is a decorative lamp post topped with a bird. Visible in the background are the Buena Vista Street bridge and several horse-drawn vehicles. In the distant background are dwellings and hills. Legible signs include: "Chew Fefman's pepsin gum"[?], "Box"..., ..."ee hi[...]e factory" .
Asset Metadata
Title
North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900
Subject
Electric railroads
(lcsh),
Elysian Park
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Parks -- Elysian Park
(file heading),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- North of Temple
(file heading),
Parks
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Buena Vista Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Elysian Park
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
North Broadway
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
2 photographs: photoprint, glass photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1900
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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24
Identifier
163 (
accession number
), CHS-163 (
call number
), CHS-163 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1716 (
legacy record id
), chs-m24 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-27 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3675 (
legacy record id
), 1-2-174 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1716
Unique identifier
UC117416
Legacy Identifier
CHS-163.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.5 in × 14.2 in at 300dpi
47.1 cm × 36.3 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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