California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Panoramic view of Sixth Street and Main Street looking east, downtown Los Angeles, ca.1882

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Panoramic view of Sixth Street and Main Street looking east, downtown Los Angeles, ca.1882

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Photograph of a panoramic view of Sixth Street and Main Street looking east, downtown Los Angeles, ca.1882. A dirt road can be seen from the center foreground to the center background. One- to two-story residential buildings can be seen throughout. A larger building can be seen on top of a small hill at right. More hills can be seen in the background.

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Title Panoramic view of Sixth Street and Main Street looking east, downtown Los Angeles, ca.1882

Subject cities (adlf), Cities and towns (lcsh), Los Angeles -- General views (1880) (file heading), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Main Street & 6th Street (roadway), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1882

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1882

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-m2534

Identifier 1854 (accession number), CHS-1854 (call number), CHS-1854 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-3448 (legacy record id), chs-m2534 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-2596 (legacy record id), 1-8-4 (microfiche number), 1-9-12 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 3448

Unique identifier UC120788

Legacy Identifier CHS-1854.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.6 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
42.2 cm × 33.5 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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