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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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General view of the Hotel Potter, Santa Barbara
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General view of the Hotel Potter, Santa Barbara
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Description
Photograph of the exterior of the Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara. The large 5-story mission-style building with tile roof has 5 visible turrets, two of which straddle the main entry. Flags fly from these two. A wrap-around covered porch surrounds the main entry area. A paved drive curves from the foreground up to the hotel entrance through a grassy lawn. Gardens are planted at left and around the base of the building. Mountains rise in the distance.
Asset Metadata
Title
General view of the Hotel Potter, Santa Barbara
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Hotels, taverns, etc.
(lcsh),
Potter Hotel
(subject),
Santa Barbara County -- Architecture -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Santa Barbara
(city or populated place),
Santa Barbara
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1935
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 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)
Date Created
1935
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-m9999
Identifier
2420 (
accession number
), CHS-2420 (
call number
), CHS-2420 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-10238 (
legacy record id
), chs-m9999 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-10139 (
legacy record id
), 1-210- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
10238
Unique identifier
UC140282
Legacy Identifier
CHS-2420.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.2 in × 15.4 in at 300dpi
48.9 cm × 39.2 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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