California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Panorama of Cahuenga Valley looking north from Prospect Hill, showing the property of G.J. Griffith, Hollywood, California, ca.1900

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Panorama of Cahuenga Valley looking north from Prospect Hill, showing the property of G.J. Griffith, Hollywood, California, ca.1900

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Photograph in panorama of Cahuenga Valley looking north from Prospect Hill, showing the property of G.J. Griffith, Hollywood, California, ca.1900. A rectangular patch of trees at center is flanked by cleared land to all sides. Just in front of it, to the right, a trollycar moves along the unpaved street, which is lined by small, rounded trees. Crop rows and mountains are visible in the distance.

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Title Panorama of Cahuenga Valley looking north from Prospect Hill, showing the property of G.J. Griffith, Hollywood, California, ca.1900

Subject Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- General views -- Panoramas (1900-1905) (file heading), Valleys (adlf), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Hollywood (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1895/1905

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 1895/1905

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3158

Identifier 6567 (accession number), CHS-6567 (call number), CHS-6567 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4119 (legacy record id), chs-m3158 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3230 (legacy record id), 1-31-108 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4119

Unique identifier UC119061

Legacy Identifier CHS-6567.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.9 in × 7.3 in at 300dpi
45.5 cm × 18.7 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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