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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Panoramic view of Los Angeles on Spring Street looking south from Court House Hill, ca.1876
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Panoramic view of Los Angeles on Spring Street looking south from Court House Hill, ca.1876
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Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles on Spring Street looking south from Court House Hill, ca.1876. A nearly empty lot is surrounded by a tall picket fence in the left foreground, with the houses in the residential area of Los Angeles visible along Spring street in the background, stretching off towards the horizon. The tops of several industrial buildings and a line of trees along an unpaved back alley are visible in the lower right hand foreground corner.
Asset Metadata
Title
Panoramic view of Los Angeles on Spring Street looking south from Court House Hill, ca.1876
Subject
cities
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- General views (1860-1870)
(file heading),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Spring Street south from Court House Hill
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1871/1881
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(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
1871/1881
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-m2520
Identifier
7191 (
accession number
), CHS-7191 (
call number
), CHS-7191 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3436 (
legacy record id
), chs-m2520 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-2582 (
legacy record id
), 1-9-111 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3436
Unique identifier
UC120691
Legacy Identifier
CHS-7191.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
14.4 in × 17.4 in at 300dpi
36.6 cm × 44.4 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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