The First School House (?) on Columbia Hill in South Pasadena, ca.1880

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Photograph of the First School House (?) on Columbia Hill in South Pasadena, ca.1880. Twelve students and a teacher face the camera on the school's lawn. Behind them stands the school, sporting a rose window, two front doors, picture windows and a bell tower. It was soon afterward sold to Sierra Madre College in 1880. Later, it became a part of the house of C.D. Daggetts.

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Title The First School House (?) on Columbia Hill in South Pasadena, ca.1880

Subject educational facilities (adlf), Los Angeles County -- South Pasadena -- General views (file heading), School (subject), Schools (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), South Pasadena (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1880

Type images, maps

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

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5234

Identifier 6455 (accession number), CHS-6455 (call number), CHS-6455 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25775 (legacy record id), chs-m5234 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-5340 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6808 (legacy record id), 1-37- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25775

Unique identifier UC129409

Legacy Identifier CHS-6455.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.5 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.3 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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