Lithograph depicting Augustus Langenberger's house and business in Anaheim, ca.1880

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Photograph of a lithograph depicting Augustus Langenberger's house and business in Anaheim, ca.1880. The large brick house is at center. It has a massive chimney sticking up over the second-story roof at center. There is a large lawn around the house that is populated with an assortment of trees. A small shed is visible in the distance at left. A white picket fence separates the grounds of the house from a wooden sidewalk that runs parallel to a street in the foreground. Several pedestrians and horsemen are visible. An inset picture shows Langenberger's two-story store. It is rectangular in shape with a flat roof and it has a series of arched windows and doors around its perimeter. A horse-drawn wagon is parked in front.; Legible signs include, from left to right, "A. Langenberger", "Groceries, Hardware, & Crockery", and "Wells Fargo & Co. Express".; The photograph was taken from a book, Thompson & West 1880. It shows the residence of Augustus Langenberger in Anaheim, California, which at the time of the lithograph was in Los Angeles County. In the upper left corner is a picture of his business. He operated a Wells Fargo & Co Express at the same location. Augustus Langenberger's first wife , Petra, was the daughter of Juan Pacifico Ontiveros.

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Title Lithograph depicting Augustus Langenberger's house and business in Anaheim, ca.1880

Subject Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Carriages and carts (lcsh), Cities and towns (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Horses (lcsh), Orange County -- Anaheim (file heading), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Anaheim (city or populated place), California (states), Orange (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1880

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), art (aat), 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 1880

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-m5309

Identifier 14190 (accession number), CHS-14190 (call number), CHS-14190 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25840 (legacy record id), chs-m5309 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-5422 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-7840 (legacy record id), 1-52- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25840

Unique identifier UC128919

Legacy Identifier CHS-14190.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.4 in × 15.5 in at 300dpi
49.4 cm × 39.6 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

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