California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Panoramic view of Hollywood looking west from Laughlin Park, 1905

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Panoramic view of Hollywood looking west from Laughlin Park, 1905

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Photograph of a panoramic view of Hollywood looking west from Laughlin Park, 1905. A woman sits in the foreground with her back turned to the camera, elevated on a hill above the city. Below, orchards stretch across the flatland, peppered with small farm cottages. Mountains, and the beginning of another hill are visible cutting in from the right distance.

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Title Panoramic view of Hollywood looking west from Laughlin Park, 1905

Subject agricultural sites (adlf), Agriculture (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Streets (file heading), Streets (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Franklin Avenue near Western Avenue (roadway), Hollywood (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), parks: Laughlin Park (geographic subject), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1905

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, transparency, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm., 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 1905

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3353

Identifier 7345 (accession number), CHS-7345 (call number), CHS-7345 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4309 (legacy record id), chs-m3353 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3425 (legacy record id), 1-31-193 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4309

Unique identifier UC119008

Legacy Identifier CHS-7345.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.9 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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