Pershing Square fountain, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a Pershing Square fountain, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The fountain can be seen at center, surrounded by a low wall and small plants. At least two palm trees are visible behind the fountain, while the palm at right is almost twice the height of the palm at left. People can be seen behind the fountain, while high-rise buildings can be seen in the background.

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Title Pershing Square fountain, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

Subject Fountains (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Parks -- Pershing Square (Central Park) (file heading), Parks (lcsh), Parks (adlf), Pershing Square (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 5th Street & Olive Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

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-m3652

Identifier 44400 (accession number), CHS-44400 (call number), CHS-44400 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4586 (legacy record id), chs-m3652 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-3728 (legacy record id), 84-1-826 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4586

Unique identifier UC118868

Legacy Identifier CHS-44400.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.8 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
37.5 cm × 47.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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