View of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk's Casino and Plunge buildings from the pier, ca.1907-1911

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Photograph of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk's Casino and Plunge buildings from the pier, ca.1907-1911. "Throngs of bathers crowd the beach and surf. Nearly 30 American flags fly from the tops of almost all of the buildings. Pedestrians stroll the promenade along the beach. A person in a small boat is visible at left". The large building on the right has a rounded wall with many arched windows over the arcade below. Circular windows can be seen in the building on the right and the center portion of the roof is rounded with a glass surface protruding from the center.

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Title View of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk's Casino and Plunge buildings from the pier, ca.1907-1911

Subject Beaches (lcsh), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Ocean (lcsh), Parks (adlf), Santa Cruz County -- Santa Cruz -- General (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Santa Cruz (city or populated place), Santa Cruz (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1907/1911

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 16 x 20 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1907/1911

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-m15632

Identifier 2826 (accession number), CHS-2826 (call number), CHS-2826 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14803 (legacy record id), chs-m15632 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14351 (legacy record id), 1-212- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14803

Unique identifier UC143912

Legacy Identifier CHS-2826.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.5 in × 14.2 in at 300dpi
47.0 cm × 36.2 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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