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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Thrifty Drug on Fifth Street and Hill Street in the Title Guarantee Building, [s.d.]
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Thrifty Drug on Fifth Street and Hill Street in the Title Guarantee Building, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of Thrifty Drug on Fifth Street and Hill Street in Title Guarantee Building, [s.d.]. At center, the large Title Guarantee Building is shown on the corner of Fifth Street and Hill Street. The building rises out of view, but at least five levels can be seen. Small rectangular windows line every side of the structure. Along the base of the building, several men can be standing around the entrance and sidewalk. Two lampposts stand near the entrance along the sidewalk, and an automobile can be seen along the curb to the far right. Legible signs around the building include: "Prescriptions, Cosmetics, Fountain Grill", "Coca-Cola", and "Leightons".
Asset Metadata
Title
Thrifty Drug on Fifth Street and Hill Street in the Title Guarantee Building, [s.d.]
Subject
buildings
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- 5th Street #1
(file heading),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh),
Streets
(lcsh),
Thrifty Drug
(subject),
Title Guarantee Building
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
5th Street & Hill Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 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)
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-m540
Identifier
44027 (
accession number
), CHS-44027 (
call number
), CHS-44027 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25490 (
legacy record id
), chs-m540 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-541 (
legacy record id
), 85-3-6 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25490
Unique identifier
UC128548
Legacy Identifier
CHS-44027.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
22.1 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
56.1 cm × 33.6 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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