Lithograph of the residence of Stephen C. Foster, 1870

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Photograph (blurred) of a lithograph of a drawing of the residence of Stephen C. Foster, old Los Angeles, 1870. A man stands before the shaded porch of the one-story flat-roof house on which a woman stands. A large tree grows near the porch in the yard. Caption reads: "Stephen C. Foster".; From a photographic plate with two other images (CHS-4996 & CHS-4997). Picture file card reads: "Stephen C. Foster and residence, San Pedro Street between 1st and 2nd. Originally built by his father-in-law Antonio Maria Lugo, ca.1817 or 1818".

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Title Lithograph of the residence of Stephen C. Foster, 1870

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1870

Subject Adobe houses (lcsh), Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Foster, Stephen C. (subject), Los Angeles -- General views -- Illustrations (2 of 2) (file heading), Los Angeles -- Sonora Town -- Architecture -- Commercial (file heading), residential sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1870

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 9 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)

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-m4897

Identifier 4995 (accession number), CHS-4995 (call number), CHS-4995 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25355 (legacy record id), chs-m4897 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-4995 (legacy record id), 1-15-57 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25355

Unique identifier UC128756

Legacy Identifier CHS-4995.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.0 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
35.5 cm × 36.9 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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