California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Santa Monica Boulevard looking west from Western Avenue, ca.1927

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Santa Monica Boulevard looking west from Western Avenue, ca.1927

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Photograph of Santa Monica Boulevard looking west from Western Avenue, ca.1927. Automobiles can be seen driving in the street, as well as parked along the sidewalk. Featured prominently in the right of the photograph is the two-story office of a branch of the Security Trust and Savings Bank. A network of cables are stretched above the street, and cable car tracks are visible embedded in the roads.

Asset Metadata

Title Santa Monica Boulevard looking west from Western Avenue, ca.1927

Subject Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Streets (file heading), roadways (adlf), Security Trust and Savings Bank (subject), Streets (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Hollywood (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Santa Monica Boulevard & Western Avenue (roadway), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1927

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1927

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3348

Identifier 6364 (accession number), CHS-6364 (call number), CHS-6364 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4304 (legacy record id), chs-m3348 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3420 (legacy record id), 1-11-1 (microfiche number), 1-31-73 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4304

Unique identifier UC118986

Legacy Identifier CHS-6364.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.5 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.4 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

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

Date Created 1860/1960

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

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