Panoramic view of Long Beach Park (or Seaside Park?), looking north, ca.1900

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Photograph of a panoramic view of Long Beach Park (or Seaside Park?), looking north, ca.1900. The park is dissected by several diagonal paths and a circular path. Well manicured bushes create a perimeter around the park. Trees, bushes and flower bushes decorate the landscape inside the park. A group of people are lounging near the circular path (at right). In the background are the Pacific Electric tracks are seen between the park and the ocean.

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Title Panoramic view of Long Beach Park (or Seaside Park?), looking north, ca.1900

Subject Electric railroads (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Long Beach -- Parks (file heading), Parks (adlf), Parks (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1900

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 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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5906

Identifier 8445 (accession number), CHS-8445 (call number), CHS-8445 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5917 (legacy record id), chs-m5906 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6014 (legacy record id), 1-32-70 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5917

Unique identifier UC127843

Legacy Identifier CHS-8445.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

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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