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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Demolition of Aida Apartment Hotel at 247 South Flower Street near Third Street, Los Angeles, ca.1963
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Demolition of Aida Apartment Hotel at 247 South Flower Street near Third Street, Los Angeles, ca.1963
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Description
Photograph of the demolition of Aida Apartment Hotel at 247 South Flower Street near Third Street, Los Angeles, ca.1963 The three-story building can be seen at center. Workers are visible on the roof, and scaffolding can be seen along the left side of the structure. In the foreground, two automobiles are parked near the edge of the street. The gap on the right of the image was once occupied by the Bozwell Apartments. A sign near the cars reads "3rd Street One Way". A tall wooden utility pole is visible in the foreground at left. Originally, the image was captioned as "Demolition of a brick building on Beaudry Avenue near Third Street, Los Angeles, ca.1963".
Asset Metadata
Title
Demolition of Aida Apartment Hotel at 247 South Flower Street near Third Street, Los Angeles, ca.1963
Subject
Aida Apartment Hotel
(subject),
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- 3rd Street
(file heading),
Streets
(lcsh),
Wrecking
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
247 South Flower Street
(roadway),
3rd Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1963
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
(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
1963
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m505
Identifier
42055 (
accession number
), CHS-42055 (
call number
), CHS-42055 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25458 (
legacy record id
), chs-m505 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-504 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25458
Unique identifier
UC128707
Legacy Identifier
CHS-42055.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.9 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.7 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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