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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Melrose Avenue looking west from Western Avenue, Los Angeles, [s.d.]
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Melrose Avenue looking west from Western Avenue, Los Angeles, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of Melrose Avenue looking west from Western Avenue, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Eucalyptus trees line the sidewalk to either side of the paved street, creating a canopy of foliage behind which a house is just barely visible on the left side. An automobile can be seen at the end of the street in the far distance, coming toward the camera.
Asset Metadata
Title
Melrose Avenue looking west from Western Avenue, Los Angeles, [s.d.]
Subject
Eucalyptus
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Streets
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh),
Trees
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Hollywood
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Melrose Avenue & Western Avenue
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
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)
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-m3355
Identifier
6693 (
accession number
), CHS-6693 (
call number
), CHS-6693 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-4311 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3355 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3427 (
legacy record id
), 1-31-134 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
4311
Unique identifier
UC118926
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6693.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.3 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
44.1 cm × 34.6 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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