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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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"Tropico & Glendale" electric car outside Casa Verdugo adobe in Glendale, ca.1900
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"Tropico & Glendale" electric car outside Casa Verdugo adobe in Glendale, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of "Tropico & Glendale" electric car outside Casa Verdugo adobe in Glendale, ca.1900. The conductor stands outside of his electric car on the right with the tracks in front of him leading to the left foreground. Two more men stand next to an electrical pole at center while other sit under the shade of trees at left. The adobe can barely be seen through the trees. Mountains stand in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
"Tropico & Glendale" electric car outside Casa Verdugo adobe in Glendale, ca.1900
Subject
Adobe houses
(lcsh),
Casa Verdugo
(subject),
Electric railroads
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Glendale -- General
(file heading),
Parks
(lcsh),
railroad features
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Glendale
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.
(aacr2),
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)
Date Created
1900
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-m5684
Identifier
40536 (
accession number
), CHS-40536 (
call number
), CHS-40536 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5713 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5684 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-5803 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5713
Unique identifier
UC127618
Legacy Identifier
CHS-40536.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
21.1 in × 16.7 in at 300dpi
53.8 cm × 42.5 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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