Brand Boulevard in Glendale from above, California, ca.1924

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Photograph of Brand Boulevard in Glendale from above, California, ca.1924. Early automobiles are parked along the sides of the four-lane road while still others drive at left. Several cars are in the process of parking or exiting at right. A streetcar stops to pick up passengers in the foreground, parallel to its cable-posts which extend down the street spaced at regular intervals. Commercial storefronts line the street to either side. Legible signs include, "Millinary carpets PENDROY'S Dry goods Ready to wear", "Cigars Café Ice Cream", "Soda Café Candy", "Piggly Wiggly" and "Glendale Evening News".

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Title Brand Boulevard in Glendale from above, California, ca.1924

Subject Los Angeles County -- Glendale -- Streets (file heading), roadways (adlf), Stores, Retail (lcsh), Streets (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Brand Boulevard (roadway), California (states), Glendale (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1924

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 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 1924

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.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5679

Identifier 6613 (accession number), CHS-6613 (call number), CHS-6613 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5708 (legacy record id), chs-m5679 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-5798 (legacy record id), 1-29-31 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5708

Unique identifier UC127821

Legacy Identifier CHS-6613.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.5 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.2 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

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