Sisters of Mercy School, 4050 West Washington Street, September 5, 1909

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Title Sisters of Mercy School, 4050 West Washington Street, September 5, 1909

Description Photograph of the exterior of the Sisters of Mercy (Sisters of Mary?) School, 4050-4060 West Washington Street (10th Avenue and Norton Street), September 5, 1909. The four-story brick building is situated on a slight rise and surrounded by a grassy lawn dotted with small bushes and trees. The main entry is through a central building which is flanked via connecting wings with two adjacent buildings of comparable size. A utility pole is planted in the curb in front of the building.

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1909-09-05

Subject educational facilities (adlf), Los Angeles -- Schools -- Grammar -- Intermediate -- Buildings (file heading), Schools (lcsh), Sisters of Mary School (subject)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 4050 West Washington Street (roadways), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1909-09-05

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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)

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-m4672

Identifier 2429 (accession number), CHS-2429 (call number), CHS-2429 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5043 (legacy record id), chs-m4672 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-4769 (legacy record id), 1-18-35 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5043

Unique identifier UC127297

Legacy Identifier CHS-2429.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.6 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
42.3 cm × 34.2 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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