View of Long Beach looking west on Ocean Avenue from the Cooper Arms Building, July 21, 1929

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Photograph of a view of Long Beach looking west on Ocean Avenue from the Cooper Arms Building, July 21, 1929. A wide, paved road runs from the bottom left towards the center background. Cars can be seen parked on the side of the street. Buildings are visible throughout, while the ocean can be seen at left. The Rainbow Pier and "Cyclone Racer" roller coaster can be seen at left.

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Title View of Long Beach looking west on Ocean Avenue from the Cooper Arms Building, July 21, 1929

Subject buildings (adlf), Los Angeles County -- Long Beach -- General aerials and panoramas (file heading), piers (lcsh), Roller coasters (lcsh), Streets (lcsh), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1929-07-21

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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 1929-07-21

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Contributor Lewis, Jim (donated 1986-03-31) (donor)

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-m5791

Identifier 44975 (accession number), CHS-44975 (call number), CHS-44975 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5807 (legacy record id), chs-m5791 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-5913 (legacy record id), 86-3-31 (microfiche number), USC (project), 6692-A (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5807

Unique identifier UC127662

Legacy Identifier CHS-44975.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.8 in × 16.6 in at 300dpi
52.9 cm × 42.3 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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