Exterior view of the Elwood Hotel, San Marcos, Santa Barbara, ca.1887

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Elwood Hotel, San Marcos, Santa Barbara, ca.1887. The three-story structure has a tower over the main entrance. The ground floor has a covered porch travelling the periphery of the building. Trees adjacent to the hotel partially hide another tower structure in the background. A man is standing on a horse-drawn barrel wagon parked in the street.

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Title Exterior view of the Elwood Hotel, San Marcos, Santa Barbara, ca.1887

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1887

Subject buildings (adlf), Elwood Hotel (subject), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Santa Barbara County -- Architecture -- General (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Marcos (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1887

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 25 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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10004

Identifier 362 (accession number), CHS-362 (call number), CHS-362 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10243 (legacy record id), chs-m10004 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-10144 (legacy record id), 1-210- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10243

Unique identifier UC140283

Legacy Identifier CHS-362.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 21.2 in × 13.8 in at 300dpi
53.8 cm × 35.1 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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