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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Corner of San Diego's Fifth Street and F Street, looking north, ca.1903
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Corner of San Diego's Fifth Street and F Street, looking north, ca.1903

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Photograph of the corner of San Diego's Fifth Street and F Street, looking north, ca.1903. The busy dirt road is lined with tall buildings and shops on both sides. Those on the left have awnings covering the first floor windows. There is a row of utility poles on the left side of the street, and there are two streetcar tracks in the middle of the road. There is a streetcar on the track on the right while horse-drawn vehicles line both sides of the street. There are several pedestrians on the sidewalks and two people can be seen pushing a cart across the street at center. Legible signs include, from left to right: "Cigars", "The Palace", "Book", "[La]undry", "[Ba]nk of Commerce", "Kodaks", "Patterson", "56", "To 31st & National Avenue", "Normandie Furnished Rooms", and "Annual Clearance". 
Asset Metadata
Title Corner of San Diego's Fifth Street and F Street, looking north, ca.1903 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1903 
Subject roadways  (adlf), Streets  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place 5th Street (roadway), California (states), F Street (roadway), San Diego (city or populated place), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1903 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 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) 
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-m19025 
Identifier 9776 (accession number), CHS-9776 (call number), CHS-9776 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-18941 (legacy record id), chs-m19025 (legacy record id), 1-46- (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 18941 
Unique identifier UC136471 
Legacy Identifier CHS-9776.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 17.0 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.7 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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