California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the Chautaqua Auditorium at Redondo Beach, ca.1900

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Exterior view of the Chautaqua Auditorium at Redondo Beach, ca.1900

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Photograph of the Chautaqua Auditorium at Redondo Beach, ca.1900. The polygon-shaped building is about three-stories tall, and about five-stories tall if the dome tower is included. To left and to the right of the path towards the auditorium are wooden platforms [use unknown]. A young palm is planted in the middle of the road. A sign nearby reads: "office".

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Title Exterior view of the Chautaqua Auditorium at Redondo Beach, ca.1900

Subject Auditoriums (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Redondo Beach -- Architecture -- General (file heading), performance sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), 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 1900

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-m6502

Identifier 8364 (accession number), CHS-8364 (call number), CHS-8364 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-6585 (legacy record id), chs-m6502 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6617 (legacy record id), 1-42-14 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 6585

Unique identifier UC121100

Legacy Identifier CHS-8364.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 35.0 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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