California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the residence of Professor Thaddeus(?) S.C. Lowe, Orange Grove Avenue, Pasadena, ca.1889-1895

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Exterior view of the residence of Professor Thaddeus(?) S.C. Lowe, Orange Grove Avenue, Pasadena, ca.1889-1895

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Photograph of exterior of the residence of Professor Thaddeus(?) S.C. Lowe, Orange Grove Avenue, Pasadena, ca.1889-1895. The large three-story house has a five-story turret and wrap-around covered porch on the first floor. The manicured lawn is planted with trees and other plants at pleasing intervals. A low stone retaining wall raises the level of the yard beyond the driveway. In the foreground is a masonry cornerstone(?) tower perhaps ten feet high.

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Title Exterior view of the residence of Professor Thaddeus(?) S.C. Lowe, Orange Grove Avenue, Pasadena, ca.1889-1895

Subject Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Lowe, T.S.C. (subject), Pasadena (file heading), Pasadena -- Architecture -- Domestic (file heading), Pasadena (LA), Architecture, Domestic (file heading), residential sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Orange Grove Avenue (roadway), Pasadena (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1889/1895

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 20 cm., 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1889/1895

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-m6111

Identifier 248 (accession number), CHS-248 (call number), CHS-248 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-6209 (legacy record id), chs-m6111 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6220 (legacy record id), 1-37-8 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 6209

Unique identifier UC128163

Legacy Identifier CHS-248.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.5 in × 11.3 in at 300dpi
44.6 cm × 28.7 cm at 300dpi

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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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