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Interior view of the Lawrence Clark Powell Library at the University of California at Los Angeles, [s.d.]
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Interior view of the Lawrence Clark Powell Library at the University of California at Los Angeles, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of an interior view of the Lawrence Clark Powell Library at the University of California at Los Angeles, [s.d.]. A massive hall is shown, with high arched ceilings and massive windows. Wooden tables are arranged in two long rows, one on each side of the room, and many students can be seen buried in books at the tables. Bookshelves are visible along the perimeter of the room, and chandeliers hang from the ceiling overhead. The floor is covered with marble tiles.
Asset Metadata
Title
Interior view of the Lawrence Clark Powell Library at the University of California at Los Angeles, [s.d.]
Subject
buildings
(lcsh),
educational facilities
(adlf),
Libraries
(lcsh),
UCLA
(subject),
Universities and colleges
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries),
Westwood
(city or populated place)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
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-m23136
Identifier
49821 (
accession number
), CHS-49821 (
call number
), CHS-49821 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-22982 (
legacy record id
), chs-m23136 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), SCHO-13 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
22982
Unique identifier
UC126566
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49821.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.7 in × 14.8 in at 300dpi
52.6 cm × 37.5 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
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
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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