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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1905
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Exterior view of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1905

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Photograph of the romanesque exterior of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1905. The large six story rectangular building has an elaborate façade at left dominated by arches and tall columns. The base of the building is covered in archways, and an American flag flies from a pole alongside another flag on top of the building. A fenced-in garden area is at left, and a small group of pedestrians is at right on the sidewalk. 
Asset Metadata
Title Exterior view of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1905 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1905 
Subject buildings  (adlf), Hotel Fairmont  (subject), Hotels, taverns, etc.  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), San Francisco (city or populated place), San Francisco (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1905 
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) 
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-m19142 
Identifier 10061 (accession number), CHS-10061 (call number), CHS-10061 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19054 (legacy record id), chs-m19142 (legacy record id), 1-48- (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 19054 
Unique identifier UC136823 
Legacy Identifier CHS-10061.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 17.0 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.8 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 
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