Exterior view of San Jose's St. James Hotel, showing the west end of St. James Park, [s.d.]

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Photograph of an exterior view of San Jose's St. James Hotel, showing the west end of St. James Park, [s.d.]. The hotel is at left and is a four-story structure with a covered porch and three small balconies. Two tower stick up from the corners of the building. To the left of the hotel is a low building housing a stable, while to the right is a large Romanesque building with large columns in front. At center and right, across the street from the hotel, is a large area full of assorted trees. A concrete sidewalk is at center, while a low chain fence borders the park at left.

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Title Exterior view of San Jose's St. James Hotel, showing the west end of St. James Park, [s.d.]

Subject Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), roadways (adlf), Santa Clara County -- San Jose -- Streets (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Jose (city or populated place), Santa Clara (counties), USA (countries)

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)

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-m19375

Identifier 14588 (accession number), CHS-14588 (call number), CHS-14588 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19277 (legacy record id), chs-m19375 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14353 (legacy record id), 1-211- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19277

Unique identifier UC136858

Legacy Identifier CHS-14588.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.1 in × 12.2 in at 300dpi
40.9 cm × 31.1 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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