View of the entrance to the Beverly Hills Hotel, shown from the left edge of the building, ca.1918

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Photograph of a view of the entrance to the Beverly Hills Hotel, shown from the left edge of the building, ca.1918. The entrance is pictured in the background to the right, an open-air arcade leading to the front door of the large Spanish Colonial Revival building. In the left foreground, a depression is shown with steps leading into it, a section of the hotel parallel with the edge of the image.

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Title View of the entrance to the Beverly Hills Hotel, shown from the left edge of the building, ca.1918

Subject Beverly Hills Hotel (subject), buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Beverly Hills -- Architecture -- Commercial (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Beverly Hills (city or populated place), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1918

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 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 1918

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-m5425

Identifier 12766 (accession number), CHS-12766 (call number), CHS-12766 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25949 (legacy record id), chs-m5425 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-5538 (legacy record id), 1-25-33 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25949

Unique identifier UC129782

Legacy Identifier CHS-12766.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.0 in × 16.1 in at 300dpi
33.0 cm × 41.0 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

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