Close
About
FAQ
Home
Collections
Login
USC Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
USC
/
Digital Library
/
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
/
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
/
Colorado Street in Pasadena, ca.1908
(USC DC Image)
Colorado Street in Pasadena, ca.1908
Loading details...
You do not have the permission to view Original image
Download
Share
Copy Asset Link
Request this asset
Description
Photograph of the view looking east on Colorado Street from the Maryland Hotel, Pasadena, ca.1908. Most of the large houses have expansive front yards with trees, hedges, and other plants. Several pedestrians are present on the sidewalk lining the dirt street in which streetcar rails are visible. The street is lined with utility poles and wires. Two yards in the foreground are separated from each other by a fence and hedge.
Asset Metadata
Title
Colorado Street in Pasadena, ca.1908
Subject
Dwellings
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Pasadena -- Streets -- Colorado
(file heading),
residential sites
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Colorado Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Pasadena
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1908
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 8 x 10 in., 6 x 8 in.
(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
1908
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-m6190
Identifier
2890 (
accession number
), CHS-2890 (
call number
), CHS-2890 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-6288 (
legacy record id
), chs-m6190 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-6298 (
legacy record id
), 1-37-41 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6288
Unique identifier
UC128124
Legacy Identifier
CHS-2890.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 12.8 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 32.5 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
Conceptually similar
Colorado Street in Pasadena, ca.1880
North Los Robles Avenue in Pasadena, 1908
View of Colorado Street in Pasadena looking east, Los Angeles, ca.1927
View of Colorado Boulevard looking west from Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, ca.1910
Birdseye view of the Pasadena National Bank Building on the southeast corner of Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue, ca.1908
Hill Street looking north from Third Street, Los Angeles, ca.1908
Pershing Square and area, looking east from Fifth Street and Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1888-1890
View of Colorado Boulevard looking east from Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, ca.1910
View of an unidentified Pasadena street crowded with buggies and streetcars, ca.1910
Exterior view of thee mansions lining Figueroa Street near Orange Street and Sixth Street, ca.1898
View of the intersection of Fair Oaks Avenue and Colorado Boulevard looking south from Union Street, Pasadena, ca.1910
Pasadena residence of Mrs. Jeannie C. Carr, Orange Grove Avenue and Colorado Boulevard, ca.1905
Throng of people on Colorado Street looking west from Los Robles Avenue after the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, ca.1925
Floats moving down Colorado Street during the Rose Parade in Pasadena, ca.1926
View of Broadway, looking south from Seventh Street, ca.1908
Crowd filling Colorado Street after the Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, ca.1926
View of Colorado Boulevard looking west, Pasadena, ca.1907
Lithograph of Pearl Street (later Figueroa Street) looking south from Bellevue Terrace, Los Angeles, ca.1888
View of Colorado Street, looking east from Fair Oaks, Pasadena, ca.1907
Homes along Badillo Street in Covina, ca.1908
Similar tones
View images with similar tones