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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Main Street in Alhambra looking east during winter, Los Angeles, 1903
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View of Main Street in Alhambra looking east during winter, Los Angeles, 1903
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Description
Photograph of a view of Main Street in Alhambra looking east during winter, Los Angeles, 1903. Streetcar tracks are embedded in the unpaved road that runs most of the length of the photo from right to left. Telephone poles line it to either side. To the right, the upper levels of a large villa can be seen behind the tree line. A bicycle has been leaned against the curb near the frontmost telephone pole. Mountains can be seen in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Main Street in Alhambra looking east during winter, Los Angeles, 1903
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
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1903
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 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
1903
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-m5074
Identifier
6753 (
accession number
), CHS-6753 (
call number
), CHS-6753 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25621 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5074 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-5176 (
legacy record id
), 1-24- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25621
Unique identifier
UC129241
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6753.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.1 in × 14.2 in at 300dpi
46.1 cm × 36.2 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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