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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Corner of Main Street and 1st Street looking east, Alhambra, California, ca.1905
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Corner of Main Street and 1st Street looking east, Alhambra, California, ca.1905
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Description
Photograph of the corner of Main Street and 1st Street looking east, Alhambra, California, ca.1905. A man walks by on the sidewalk, passing several young palms (at left). Businesses along the street include a drug store, a hardware store, and a real estate office. Several horse-drawn carriages are parked along the street. Railway tracks line the middle of the street. Legible signs include: "W.O. Peck real estate", "Bah[...]ry ice cream", "market, A.G. A[...]ins".
Asset Metadata
Title
Corner of Main Street and 1st Street looking east, Alhambra, California, ca.1905
Subject
Los Angeles County -- Alhambra -- Streets
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Alhambra
(city or populated place),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Main Street & 1st Street
(roadway),
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5069
Identifier
8354 (
accession number
), CHS-8354 (
call number
), CHS-8354 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25439 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5069 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-5171 (
legacy record id
), 1-24- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25439
Unique identifier
UC129213
Legacy Identifier
CHS-8354.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.4 in × 14.6 in at 300dpi
49.4 cm × 37.0 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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