California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Medical staff members standing in front of the hospital at the Soldiers Home in Sawtelle, ca.1905

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Medical staff members standing in front of the hospital at the Soldiers Home in Sawtelle, ca.1905

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Photograph of medical staff members standing in front of the hospital at the Soldiers Home in Sawtelle, ca.1905. Four men and eight women are standing at left. The men are all wearing dark suits, while the women are wearing light-colored nurse's aprons. The hospital building is at center and is a three-story Victorian building with several covered porches and balconies. A tall, conical tower is at right. A large, flat lawn is in the foreground, and a wide palm tree casts a shadow across the grass from the right.

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Title Medical staff members standing in front of the hospital at the Soldiers Home in Sawtelle, ca.1905

Subject Associations, institutions, etc. (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Hospitals (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Sawtelle (file heading), medical facilities (adlf), Military (lcsh), National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (subject), Soldier's Home (subject), Veterans (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1905

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (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 1905

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

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-m4559

Identifier 14573 (accession number), CHS-14573 (call number), CHS-14573 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5185 (legacy record id), chs-m4559 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-4656 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5185

Unique identifier UC126554

Legacy Identifier CHS-14573.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.8 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.4 cm × 40.6 cm at 300dpi

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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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