California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Exterior view of the Hotel Monrovia, ca.1890

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Exterior view of the Hotel Monrovia, ca.1890

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Hotel Monrovia, ca.1890. The three-story, clapboard-sided Victorian-style manor house is pictured at center, two horse-drawn carriages visible in its front lawn to the left and right. People are visible gathered on its front porch beneath the tower-like spire that extends from its right corner. A cactus and bushes can be seen growing near the side porch to the right. Trees and hedges decorate the grounds. Mountains are visible in the background. Picture file card reads: "Grand view".

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Title Exterior view of the Hotel Monrovia, ca.1890

Subject buildings (adlf), Carriages and carts (lcsh), Grand View Hotel (subject), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Monrovia (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1885/1895

Type images

Format 1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographs (aat), transparencies (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 1885/1895

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-m5938

Identifier 7692 (accession number), CHS-7692 (call number), CHS-7692 (filename), isla id: 1-69-17 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5948 (legacy record id), chs-m5938 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6046 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5948

Unique identifier UC127848

Legacy Identifier CHS-7692.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.4 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960

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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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