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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View looking down an unidentified road past the El Dorado Hills Hotel, ca.1930
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View looking down an unidentified road past the El Dorado Hills Hotel, ca.1930
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Description
Photograph of a view looking down an unidentified road past the El Dorado Hills Hotel, ca.1930. The three-story hotel is pictured on the right side of the street, jacketed in clapboard siding. The first two floors each feature an awning which extends over the windows and doors. To the right, a ditch can be seen in the foreground, while an automobile can be seen farther away. A long arrow can be seen painted on the narrow, paved road at center.; Old Hills Hotel built 1852. El Dorado Bar on the corner -- almost deserted today -- El Dorado once had a population of many thousand and was an incorporated city.
Asset Metadata
Title
View looking down an unidentified road past the El Dorado Hills Hotel, ca.1930
Subject
Mines and mineral resources
(lcsh),
Mining -- El Dorado County -- El Dorado
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
El Dorado
(city or populated place),
El Dorado
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
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)
Date Created
1930
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
(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-m19072
Identifier
20240 (
accession number
), CHS-20240 (
call number
), CHS-20240 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18987 (
legacy record id
), chs-m19072 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14139 (
legacy record id
), 1-112-80 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18987
Unique identifier
UC135963
Legacy Identifier
CHS-20240.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.7 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.1 cm × 40.8 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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