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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Lookout Mountain showing Hollywood below, 1916
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View of Lookout Mountain showing Hollywood below, 1916
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Description
Photograph of a view of Lookout Mountain showing Hollywood below, 1916. An automobile stands parked to the right along the dirt road the borders the two-story hotel-style building on the mountain. A small shack stands in front of it at the end of the approaching road, which descends to the left. Below, Hollywood can be seen through a haze, mostly showing oil fields.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Lookout Mountain showing Hollywood below, 1916
Subject
Hotels, taverns, etc.
(lcsh),
Lookout Inn
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Architecture -- Commercial
(file heading),
Mountains
(adlf)
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
1916
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(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
1916
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
(photographer)
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-m3214
Identifier
7337 (
accession number
), CHS-7337 (
call number
), CHS-7337 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-4172 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3214 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3286 (
legacy record id
), 1-31-185 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
4172
Unique identifier
UC119010
Legacy Identifier
CHS-7337.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.8 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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