Ocean Park Bank, Santa Monica, May 19, 1905

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Photograph of the Ocean Park Bank, Santa Monica, May 19, 1905. The one-story rectangular stone building in the Greek revival style has a flag flying from its roof. One man sits on a bench beside the bank at left. Two other men converse on the sidewalk beside the bank at right. The street and sidewalk are otherwise unoccupied. Streetcar rails and overhead electric lines run through the street. Legible signs include: "For this class of property, see Chas. J. Hildeshein, 142 Pier Ave., Ocean [...], phone 265[...], branch office cor. Center St. and Th"..., "C.N. Brundage Co., real estate", ..."lot [...] $750, To lease: 4 room cottage in Summer for $90, 2-[...] lot $375, $125 [...], $375", "1902, Bank", "Ocean Park Bank", "T. [...]y, president, Carl F. Schader, vice pres., P.J. Dudley, cashier", "190[...], May 19, Friday", "Evenings 6:30 to 8", "Notice" ..., "Directors: W.M. Mead, W.A. Penny, W.S. Vawter", ... "Saturday evening" ..., "Appliances", "The Edison Electric[...], electric current for li[...], gas for light and" ..., "Po"..., ... "ice cream" ....

Asset Metadata

Title Ocean Park Bank, Santa Monica, May 19, 1905

Subject Architecture, Greek (lcsh), Banks and banking (lcsh), buildings (adlf), C. N. Brundage Co. (subject), Ocean Park Bank (subject), Ocean Park, Santa Monica (Los Angeles) -- Architecture -- General (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1905-05-19

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1905-05-19

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-m2438

Identifier 2463 (accession number), CHS-2463 (call number), CHS-2463 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-3359 (legacy record id), chs-m2438 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-2499 (legacy record id), 1-56-41 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 3359

Unique identifier UC120633

Legacy Identifier CHS-2463.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.0 in × 15.3 in at 300dpi
48.4 cm × 38.8 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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