Portrait of Lemuel Goldwater, [s.d.]

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Photographic portrait of Lemuel Goldwater, [s.d.]. Mr. Goldwater is pictured from his upper torso to his head and is looking straight ahead, although his body is turned to the left. He is wearing a gray jacket, white shirt and patterned tie. He is balding, and his remaining hair is dark. He has a large nose and his eyes are sunk into their sockets and surrounded by wrinkles. He and Ben Cohn were partners in Cohn Goldwater Company, makers of "Boss" overalls. He built the first modern clothing manufacturing company at 12th Street and Santee Street. This building was designated Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument No. 119 in 1973.

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Title Portrait of Lemuel Goldwater, [s.d.]

Subject Goldwater, Lemuel (subject), Men (lcsh), Portraits -- G (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 18 x 13 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (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)

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-m13648

Identifier 11057 (accession number), CHS-11057 (call number), CHS-11057 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13143 (legacy record id), chs-m13648 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13803 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13143

Unique identifier UC136467

Legacy Identifier CHS-11057.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.0 in × 17.9 in at 300dpi
33.0 cm × 45.6 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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