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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Villa Brunner residence in Alhambra, California, ca.1900
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Villa Brunner residence in Alhambra, California, ca.1900

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Photograph of exterior view of the Villa Brunner (called that from 1905 to 1927 during which time it was owned by the Brunners, it was then torn down), north side of Main Street just east of the Southern Pacific Railroad crossing, Alhambra, California, the residence which gave Alhambra its name. Called "The Alhambra," it was the first important residence in Alhambra. A hedge of roses and some small palm trees is present in the foreground 
Asset Metadata
Title Villa Brunner residence in Alhambra, California, ca.1900 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1900 
Subject Architecture, Domestic  (lcsh), Botany -- Flowers -- Roses  (file heading), Dwellings  (lcsh), Flowers  (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Alhambra -- Architecture -- Domestic -- General  (file heading), residential sites  (adlf), Roses  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place Alhambra (city or populated place), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Main Street (roadway), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1900 
Type images
Format 3 photographs : photoprints, photonegative, b&w ; 8 x 10 in., 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographic prints (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) 
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-m5056 
Identifier 935 (accession number), CHS-935 (call number), CHS-935 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25603 (legacy record id), chs-m5056 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-5158 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14224 (legacy record id), 1-24- (microfiche number), 1-82-51 (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 25603 
Unique identifier UC129243 
Legacy Identifier CHS-935.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 18.4 in × 14.0 in at 300dpi
46.9 cm × 35.6 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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