Exterior view of the Hotel de Paso Robles in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Hotel de Paso Robles in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900. The three-story Victorian building is at center. The main entry is at center and has a covered porch and two small covered balconies above the entryway. The walls of the building are light colored, and many tall chimneys protrude from the edge of the roof. There are two cylindrical towers visible, one on the front left corner and one on the front right. A tall rectangular tower can be seen near the entryway. The grounds in front of the hotel are landscaped with an assortment of trees and bushes. A man can be seen on a concrete walkway at center.

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Title Exterior view of the Hotel de Paso Robles in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

Subject buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), San Luis Obispo County -- Paso Robles (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Paso Robles (city or populated place), San Luis Obispo (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

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 1900

Creator Puck, Charles (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-m14165

Identifier 33161 (accession number), CHS-33161 (call number), CHS-33161 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13730 (legacy record id), chs-m14165 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14326 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13730

Unique identifier UC137657

Legacy Identifier CHS-33161.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.6 in × 15.9 in at 300dpi
49.9 cm × 40.6 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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