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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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North Los Robles Avenue in Pasadena, 1908
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North Los Robles Avenue in Pasadena, 1908
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Description
Photograph of the view (from a tall building?) up North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, looking north, 1908. Large houses with front lawns, many with trees and othe plants, line the dirt street in which streetcar rails run. Utility poles and lines line the sidewalk. A large building with a dome and portico is visible in the background at left. The mountains rise in the distance.
Asset Metadata
Title
North Los Robles Avenue in Pasadena, 1908
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
(lcsh),
Dwellings
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Pasadena -- Streets
(file heading),
residential sites
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
North Los Robles Avenue
(roadway),
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-m6205
Identifier
2889 (
accession number
), CHS-2889 (
call number
), CHS-2889 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-6303 (
legacy record id
), chs-m6205 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-6313 (
legacy record id
), 1-37-40 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6303
Unique identifier
UC128136
Legacy Identifier
CHS-2889.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.9 in × 12.3 in at 300dpi
43.0 cm × 31.4 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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