Paseo de Reforma, showing Columna de la Independencia monument in background, Mexico, [s.d.]

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Photograph of Paseo de Reforma, showing Columna de la Independencia monument in background, Mexico, [s.d.]. In the extreme foreground, a large paved road can be seen. To the left and right of the road, a line of trees can be seen extending into the extreme background. In the background at the center of the road, a single lamppost can be seen with an automobile nearby. Behind the automobile, a monument commonly known as Angel de la Independencia (aka Columna de la Independencia) can be seen at the center of the road. Small columns surround the base of the monument, and a large pillar is visible at its center. At the top of the pillar, a winged figure of Victory can be seen.

Asset Metadata

Title Paseo de Reforma, showing Columna de la Independencia monument in background, Mexico, [s.d.]

Subject monuments (lcsh), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Mexico (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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-m24274

Identifier 49667 (accession number), CHS-49667 (call number), CHS-49667 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-23544 (legacy record id), chs-m24274 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 23544

Unique identifier UC124307

Legacy Identifier CHS-49667.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 24.3 in × 15.3 in at 300dpi
61.8 cm × 39.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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