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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Portrait of men standing outside of a Vernon Street Railway Car barn on the corner of 22nd Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1890
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Portrait of men standing outside of a Vernon Street Railway Car barn on the corner of 22nd Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1890

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Photographic portrait of men standing outside of a Vernon Street Railway Car barn on the corner of 22nd Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1890. The barn sports a clapboard veneer and is double-tiered, its primary building being two stories tall, while its longer annex is only one. Ten men pose in front of two streetcars parked to the right of the image while other men tend horses; one to the right of the main opening of the barn, the other to the left. The numbers 1 through 10 have been written in marker at the bottom right margin of the negative. 
Asset Metadata
Title Portrait of men standing outside of a Vernon Street Railway Car barn on the corner of 22nd Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1890 
Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer) 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1890 
Subject buildings  (lcsh), buildings  (adlf), Horse railroads  (lcsh), Horses  (lcsh), Los Angeles and Vernon Street Railway  (subject), Street-railroads  (lcsh), Terminals (Transportation)  (lcsh), Transportation -- Rail -- Street Railroads -- General (Buildings)  (file heading) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place 22nd Street & Central Avenue (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1890 
Type images
Format 3 photographs : photonegative, transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (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-m12631 
Identifier 7089 (accession number), CHS-7089 (call number), CHS-7089 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12147 (legacy record id), chs-m12631 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-12785 (legacy record id), 1-120-54 (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 12147 
Unique identifier UC131935 
Legacy Identifier CHS-7089.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 19.2 in × 15.3 in at 300dpi
48.8 cm × 39.0 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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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960 
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