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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907
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A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907
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Description
Photograph of a huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907. In the foreground at center, a wide dirt road can be seen extending into the extreme background. To the left of the road, a divider lined with small trees is visible separating the two sides of the street. At the center of the divider, a large oak tree can be seen. The branches of the oak tree extend far over the lanes of the both sides of the street. Along the base of the tree, two large rocks are visible. In the background at left, a large building is visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907
Subject
Los Angeles County -- Pasadena -- Streets
(file heading),
Oak
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Marengo Avenue or Orange Grove Avenue
(roadway),
Pasadena
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1890/1907
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1890/1907
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-m6195
Identifier
211 (
accession number
), CHS-211 (
call number
), CHS-211 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-6293 (
legacy record id
), chs-m6195 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-6303 (
legacy record id
), 1-37-5 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6293
Unique identifier
UC127990
Legacy Identifier
CHS-211.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.4 in × 14.2 in at 300dpi
46.8 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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