California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Christmas tree at the end of a hallway in the Chamber of Commerce, December 1933

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Christmas tree at the end of a hallway in the Chamber of Commerce, December 1933

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Photograph of Christmas tree at the end of a hallway in the Chamber of Commerce, December 1933. In the background at center, a large Christmas tree decorated with lights and ribbons can be seen at the end of a wide hallway. To the left and right of the hallway, a set of three doors can be seen. Above each door, a hanging light with two bulbs is visible. Above the hanging lights on each wall, two large paintings depicting Christmas scenes are visible. The painting on the left wall in the foreground shows the three wise men on camels riding toward a shining star. The painting on the right wall in the foreground shows the three wise men presenting their gifts at the birth of Christ. At the top of the ceiling, a large bulbous light can be seen with several branches extending from its top.

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Title Christmas tree at the end of a hallway in the Chamber of Commerce, December 1933

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1933-12

Subject buildings (adlf), Christmas trees (lcsh), Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce (naf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1933-12

Type images

Format 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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-m12906

Identifier 35322 (accession number), CHS-35322 (call number), CHS-35322 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12357 (legacy record id), chs-m12906 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-13058 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 12357

Unique identifier UC132289

Legacy Identifier CHS-35322.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.8 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
47.7 cm × 33.6 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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