California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Mondonville Hotel on Washington Boulevard near Arlington Road, Los Angeles, ca.1896

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Mondonville Hotel on Washington Boulevard near Arlington Road, Los Angeles, ca.1896

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Photograph of the Mondonville Hotel on Washington Boulevard near Arlington Road, ca.1896. The hotel, later the Army and Navy Clubhouse, sports a clapboard veneer and two stories. The second story shows a small balcony, and the first story shows a porch on which there are several chairs. A bicycle leans against a post on the porch. Signs on the building read "Restaurant" and "Refreshment All Hours". To the left and right of the building, fences can be seen. To the immediate right of the building, a small archway is visible. In the foreground at right, the back end of a carriage can be seen. Trees are evident in the background. The Hotel was put out of business in 1900.

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Title Mondonville Hotel on Washington Boulevard near Arlington Road, Los Angeles, ca.1896

Subject buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Hotels #3 (file heading), Mondonville Hotel (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Washington Boulevard & Arlington Street (roadway)

Temporal Subject 1896

Type images

Format 3 photographs : photonegatives, photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm., 21 x 26 cm., 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographic prints (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 1896

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-m1269

Identifier 6412 (accession number), CHS-6412 (call number), CHS-6412 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2145 (legacy record id), chs-m1269 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1314 (legacy record id), 1-10-6 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2145

Unique identifier UC117997

Legacy Identifier CHS-6412.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.2 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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