San Bernardino's "D" street, showing the Library, ca.1905

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Photograph looking along San Bernardino's "D" street, showing the Library, ca.1905. Two railcar tracks are visible bisecting the unpaved street that runs through the center of the image, while horse-drawn carriages park along either side. the domed one-story building of the library is visibe on the corner of an intersecting street to the right, while other one- to three-story commercial buildings make their way along the length of "D" street, one of which on the far left sports a tower-style corner construction. Two pedestrians can be seen on the corner in the left foreground, while a bicycle and fire hydrant can be seen to the right. Utility poles line the sidewalks.; Legible signs from left to right include: "[..]an Bros. Furniture Tel 518", "Furnished Rooms", "[...]rk and Vale. [...]gans", "Vale's Pianos" and "Seeds".

Asset Metadata

Title San Bernardino's "D" street, showing the Library, ca.1905

Subject Libraries (lcsh), roadways (adlf), San Bernardino County -- San Bernardino -- Streets (file heading), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Bernardino (city or populated place), San Bernardino (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1905

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 1905

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-m8610

Identifier 8235 (accession number), CHS-8235 (call number), CHS-8235 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-7817 (legacy record id), chs-m8610 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8743 (legacy record id), 1-45- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 7817

Unique identifier UC138803

Legacy Identifier CHS-8235.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

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