California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

View of Hollywood looking east on Highland Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, California, 1906

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View of Hollywood looking east on Highland Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, California, 1906

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Photograph of a view of Hollywood looking east on Highland Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, California, 1906. Residential houses are dispersed evenly across the landscape, with a clump of trees cutting across the centerground, beyond which the rest of the city and some small mountains are visible. In the foreground at center, along Highland Avenue, the residence of French-born painter Paul De Longpre is visible.

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Title View of Hollywood looking east on Highland Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, California, 1906

Subject Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- General views -- Panoramas (1906-1915) (file heading), populated places (adlf), 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 1901/1911

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)

Date Created 1901/1911

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-m3140

Identifier 6566 (accession number), CHS-6566 (call number), CHS-6566 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4102 (legacy record id), chs-m3140 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3212 (legacy record id), 1-31-107 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4102

Unique identifier UC118639

Legacy Identifier CHS-6566.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.0 in × 11.6 in at 300dpi
45.9 cm × 29.5 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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