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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of the residential area of Tujunga, looking west toward the San Fernando Valley, ca.1928
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View of the residential area of Tujunga, looking west toward the San Fernando Valley, ca.1928
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Description
Photograph of a view of the residential area of Tujunga, looking west toward the San Fernando Valley, ca.1928. Many small houses are scattered sparsely throughout an expanse of land that sits at the foot of a mountain. The majority of the houses are frame houses, though one in the right centerground is made of stone. Orchards are visible on the distant foothills to the left of the image. Several mountains sit in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of the residential area of Tujunga, looking west toward the San Fernando Valley, ca.1928
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- San Fernando Valley -- General views
(file heading),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Mountains
(adlf),
Orchards
(lcsh),
residential sites
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Tujunga
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1928
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
1928
Creator
Lamson Photo
(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-m3801
Identifier
31185 (
accession number
), CHS-31185 (
call number
), CHS-31185 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5678 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3801 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3887 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5678
Unique identifier
UC119163
Legacy Identifier
CHS-31185.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.6 in × 15.9 in at 300dpi
49.9 cm × 40.6 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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