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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad Depot at Alison Street and Anderson Street, Los Angeles, 1884
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Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad Depot at Alison Street and Anderson Street, Los Angeles, 1884
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Description
Photograph of the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad Depot at Alison Street and Anderson Street, Los Angeles, 1884. A steam engine attached to its coal car with a straight smokestack and cow catcher is pictured in desert terrain. The side of the coal car reads "L.A. & S.G.V." and a mountain is visible in the far distance behind it. The operation was later taken over by the Santa Fe Railroad in 1887.
Asset Metadata
Title
Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad Depot at Alison Street and Anderson Street, Los Angeles, 1884
Subject
Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad
(subject),
railroad features
(adlf),
Railroads
(lcsh),
Santa Fe Railroad
(subject),
Terminals (Transportation)
(lcsh),
Transportation -- Railroads -- Southern California -- San Gabriel Railroad
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Aliso Street & Anderson Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1884
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
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
1884
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12314
Identifier
6358 (
accession number
), CHS-6358 (
call number
), CHS-6358 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-11792 (
legacy record id
), chs-m12314 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-12468 (
legacy record id
), 1-119-31 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
11792
Unique identifier
UC131330
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6358.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.6 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
42.2 cm × 34.8 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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