California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1940

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Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1940

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Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) of front exterior view of Trinity Methodist Church (south side of Trinity Auditorium), Fifth Street (Broadway? & 4th Street?), Los Angeles, early 20th century. A tall octagonal steeple tops the square bell tower over the main entry at left. Two-story houses set close on either side of the church. Street car rails run down the road in front. A utility pole has been partially edited out of the image in the foreground. A sign in the stained glass Norman window fronting the street reads "Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South".

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Title Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1940

Subject Churches (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Churches -- Methodist Episcopal (file heading), Los Angeles -- Churches (file heading), Los Angeles -- Churches -- Methodist Episcopal (file heading), religious facilities (adlf), Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 5th Street (roadway), Broadway & 4th Street (roadway), California (states), Downtown Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Trinity Auditorium (manmade features), Trinity Methodist Church South (manmade features), USA (countries)

Geocoordinate 34.04862,-118.24848 (point), 34.04939,-118.24754 (point), 34.04943,-118.2493 (point), 34.05034,-118.24845 (point)

Temporal Subject 1900/1940

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 20 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 1900/1940

Creator C.C. Pierce & Co. (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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m911

Identifier 6318 (accession number), CHS-6318 (call number), CHS-6318 (filename), isla id: S-4540 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8821 (legacy record id), chs-m911 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-915 (legacy record id), 1-16-53 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8821

Unique identifier UC139063

Legacy Identifier CHS-6318.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 15.0 in × 15.7 in at 300dpi
38.1 cm × 40.1 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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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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