California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

New paving on First Street at Banchini Street, San Pedro, October 1928

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New paving on First Street at Banchini Street, San Pedro, October 1928

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Photograph of new paving on First Street at Banchini Street, San Pedro, October 1928. In the foreground at left, a paved road can be seen connecting with another paved road at right. The wide road at right extends into the extreme background. To the right of the road, a small rock can be seen with cluster of vegetation and a small palm tree growing along its top. To the left of the street, a large sidewalk is visible. In the extreme background at center, two automobiles can be seen on the road. To the left, a small building can be seen. To the right, a line of utility poles are visible. To the far right, large trees can be seen.

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Title New paving on First Street at Banchini Street, San Pedro, October 1928

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1928-10-04

Subject Harbors (lcsh), Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- Streets (file heading), Parks (lcsh), roadways (adlf), Streets (lcsh), Wilmington/San Pedro (LA) Streets (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Beacon Street (roadway), California (states), Gaffey Street & Hamilton Street (roadway), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), San Pedro (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1928-10-04

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 7 x 10 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (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)

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-m18602

Identifier 44544 (accession number), CHS-44544 (call number), CHS-44544 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-18503 (legacy record id), chs-m18602 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1052 (legacy record id), USC (project), 32726 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 18503

Unique identifier UC135537

Legacy Identifier CHS-44544.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.9 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
48.1 cm × 36.9 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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