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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Automobile decorated with flowers for the La Fiesta Parade, 1906
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Automobile decorated with flowers for the La Fiesta Parade, 1906
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Description
Photograph of an automobile decorated with flowers for the La Fiesta Parade, 1906. Five women sit posed in an early automobile which has been decorated down to the tires with what appear to be rose blooms and small lanterns. A curved framework has been attached to the top of the car to allow more decoration. A clapboard house is partially visible behind palm trees in the background. A sign on the car reads "A 25". Picture file card reads: "Mrs. Harry Hugman, the Butterfly Lady".
Asset Metadata
Title
Automobile decorated with flowers for the La Fiesta Parade, 1906
Subject
Festivals and parades -- La Fiesta -- 1906
(file heading),
La Fiesta de Los Angeles
(subject),
Parades
(lcsh),
Shriners
(subject),
transportation features
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Hill Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1906
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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)
Date Created
1906
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-m11041
Identifier
7549 (
accession number
), CHS-7549 (
call number
), CHS-7549 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-10469 (
legacy record id
), chs-m11041 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-11191 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-11192 (
legacy record id
), 1-121- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
10469
Unique identifier
UC140533
Legacy Identifier
CHS-7549.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.9 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 35.3 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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