Birdseye view of the coast road in Santa Monica north from Las Flores, ca.1910

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Photograph of a birdseye view of the coast road in Santa Monica north from Las Flores, ca.1910. The curving coastline is at right, and the coast road is visible as it carves its way between the steep mountains at right and the smooth ocean at left. There are several large rocks in the water near the shoreline at center. Also at center, several houses can be seen, including beach houses to the left of the road and house on the hills at right.

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Title Birdseye view of the coast road in Santa Monica north from Las Flores, ca.1910

Subject coastal zones (adlf), Los Angeles County -- Topanga Canyon (file heading), Ocean (lcsh), Roads (lcsh), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), land parcels: Las Flores (geographic subject), San Diego (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1910

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, transparency, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm., 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1910

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.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6720

Identifier 11200 (accession number), CHS-11200 (call number), CHS-11200 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-6781 (legacy record id), chs-m6720 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6834 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6835 (legacy record id), 1-54- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 6781

Unique identifier UC121619

Legacy Identifier CHS-11200.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.0 in × 12.8 in at 300dpi
45.7 cm × 32.5 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

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