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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Hermosa Vista Hotel on Columbia Hill in Pasadena, ca.1885
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Hermosa Vista Hotel on Columbia Hill in Pasadena, ca.1885
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Description
Photograph of the Hermosa Vista Hotel on Columbia Hill in Pasadena, ca.1885. Men an women sit and stand on the wraparound porch of the two-story hotel which sports shuttered windows, a balcony, and a clapboard veneer. Two men on horses stand in front to the left and at center, and another, tending a wagon hitched to two horses, stands at right. Steamer trunks are visible on the porch at right, near which a woman stands.
Asset Metadata
Title
Hermosa Vista Hotel on Columbia Hill in Pasadena, ca.1885
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Hermosa Vista Hotel
(subject),
Hotels, taverns, etc.
(lcsh),
Pasadena -- Architecture -- Commercial -- -Hotels -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Columbia Hill
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Pasadena
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1885
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(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
1885
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-m6142
Identifier
6493 (
accession number
), CHS-6493 (
call number
), CHS-6493 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-6239 (
legacy record id
), chs-m6142 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-6250 (
legacy record id
), 1-37-124 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6239
Unique identifier
UC128085
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6493.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.1 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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