California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Panoramic view of a commercial street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, ca. 1904

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Panoramic view of a commercial street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, ca. 1904

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Photograph of a panoramic view of a commercial street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, ca. 1904. In the foreground, an unpaved road can be seen running in perspective towards the background. In the middle, at right, a commercial building which appears to be a hardware or general store is visible. Three people stand under a set of awnings along its front wall. At center, a man can be seen standing in a buggy drown by two horses. At left, a line of one- and two-storey buildings is visible running towards the background along the left side of the road.; Legible signs include: '[...]ness Shop; [...]an & Laiblin; [Heard] Store; Hardware and Crockery; Heard Merchandises; [R]estaur[a]nt; Brawley Mercantile Company".

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Title Panoramic view of a commercial street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, ca. 1904

Subject buildings (lcsh), Horse-drawn vehicles (lcsh), roadways (adlf), Stores, Retail (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Brawley (city or populated place), California (states), Imperial (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1904

Type images

Format 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 31 cm. (aacr2), photographs (aat)

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

Date Created 1904

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-m30624

Identifier 14299A (accession number), CHS-14299A (call number), CHS-14299A (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25026 (legacy record id), chs-m30624 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25026

Unique identifier UC131830

Legacy Identifier CHS-14299A.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 46.0 in × 14.0 in at 300dpi
116.8 cm × 35.6 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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