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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Hotel Gray, Main Street and Third Street, ca.1905
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Hotel Gray, Main Street and Third Street, ca.1905
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Description
Photograph of Hotel Gray, northeast corner of Main Street and Third Street, ca.1905. The hotel stands at center three-stories tall with striped cloth awnings on many windows. The building also includes a pharmacy, shoe store, men's clothing store, and confectionery. Electric lines for the streetcar line are visible. Several wagons are parked on the street. Some pedestrians are present. Legible signs include: ..."lson", ..."ig [...]orks", "Chicago [...] laundry", "Gents"..., "New York Pharmacy", "Drugs", "Standard Shoe Store", "Boy's clothing", "Men's clothing", "Clothing, 270, Boots and shoes, Columbia", "Columbia Clothing and Shoe House", ..."low prices"..., "Hats, trunks, [...]s", "Gray", "276 Confectionery 276", "Meek Baking Co., [...], assorted bread, home made bread", "Hotel Gray", "Burbank Theatre [...] week [...] Jan. 1"..., "All groceries"..., "The Passion Play"..., "Los Angeles Grocery Co.", "Wait for [...] inside", "Take t[...] cars"..., "Furnished rooms, rooms for rent".
Asset Metadata
Title
Hotel Gray, Main Street and Third Street, ca.1905
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Hotel Gray
(subject),
Hotels, taverns, etc.
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Main Street -- Temple to 4th
(file heading),
Main Street
(subject),
Retail trade
(lcsh),
Stores
(subject),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Main Street & Third Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1905
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 17 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
1905
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-m622
Identifier
899 (
accession number
), CHS-899 (
call number
), CHS-899 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-6028 (
legacy record id
), chs-m622 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-623 (
legacy record id
), 1-6-65 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6028
Unique identifier
UC128462
Legacy Identifier
CHS-899.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.9 in × 12.6 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 32.0 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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