California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

View of Hollywood looking northeast from the corner of Rossmore Avenue and Rosewood Avenue, 1924

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View of Hollywood looking northeast from the corner of Rossmore Avenue and Rosewood Avenue, 1924

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Photograph of a panoramic view of Hollywood looking northeast from the corner of Rossmore Avenue and Rosewood Avenue, 1924. Cracks can be seen running through Rosewood Avenue, which is visible at right, while blocks of residential housing fill the frame to the left. A one-story flat-roofed house is visible in the foreground to the left, with striped canopies over its windows. An automobile is parked in the driveway of the house to the left of it. A sign in the background to the left reads "J.A. Wilera & A.B. Taylor / Modern Motor Service". Mountains and several high rise buildings are visible in the distance.

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Title View of Hollywood looking northeast from the corner of Rossmore Avenue and Rosewood Avenue, 1924

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1924

Subject cities (adlf), Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- General views -- Panoramas (1920s) (file heading), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1924

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)

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-m3146

Identifier 7025 (accession number), CHS-7025 (call number), CHS-7025 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4108 (legacy record id), chs-m3146 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3218 (legacy record id), 1-31-170 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4108

Unique identifier UC118946

Legacy Identifier CHS-7025.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.9 cm at 300dpi

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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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