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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of the Old Plaza Church, showing a new bell tower in Los Angeles, ca.1915
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Exterior view of the Old Plaza Church, showing a new bell tower in Los Angeles, ca.1915
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Old Plaza Church, showing a new bell tower in Los Angeles, ca.1915. A two-story adobe church is shown from behind a swath of garden at center; to its left, a belltower can be seen with three bells. The chapel is visible at center. Four churchgoers can be seen behind a wrought-iron fence in front of the chapel. A mansion is visible on the hill in the right distance.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the Old Plaza Church, showing a new bell tower in Los Angeles, ca.1915
Subject
Churches, Catholic
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Plaza #4 -- Architecture -- Churches -- Plaza Church -- 1 of 2
(file heading),
Plaza Church
(subject),
Plazas
(lcsh),
religious facilities
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Main Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1915
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
1915
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-m3842
Identifier
12781 (
accession number
), CHS-12781 (
call number
), CHS-12781 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5300 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3842 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3929 (
legacy record id
), 1-14- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5300
Unique identifier
UC119150
Legacy Identifier
CHS-12781.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.7 in × 16.1 in at 300dpi
50.2 cm × 40.9 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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