California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

View of San Pedro Harbor, showing Timm's Landing and Dead Man's Island, ca.1873

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View of San Pedro Harbor, showing Timm's Landing and Dead Man's Island, ca.1873

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Photograph of a view of San Pedro Harbor, showing Timm's Landing and Dead Man's Island, ca.1873. Both a picket and a post-and-rail fence descend from the hill in the right foreground, surrounding a partially visible one-story building in the harbor. Farther back into the image, a collection of craftsman-style buildings are shown, with Dead Man's Island pictured at the center of the water in the background. Picture file card reads: "Warehouse where first schoolhouse was started by Mrs. Alonzo Wheeler, 188[?]-1882." As well as "Watkins photo.".

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Title View of San Pedro Harbor, showing Timm's Landing and Dead Man's Island, ca.1873

Subject Harbors (lcsh), Harbors (adlf), Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- Los Angeles Harbor -- General views -- 1870's (file heading), Wheeler, Alonzo, Mrs. (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), housing areas: Timm's Landing (geographic subject), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), San Pedro (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1868/1878

Type images

Format 1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), 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)

Date Created 1868/1878

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-m4457

Identifier 7316 (accession number), CHS-7316 (call number), CHS-7316 (filename), isla id: 1-18- (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4948 (legacy record id), chs-m4457 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1556 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-4553 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4948

Unique identifier UC127267

Legacy Identifier CHS-7316.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.5 in × 17.2 in at 300dpi
34.2 cm × 43.7 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

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

Date Created 1860/1960

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

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