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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Bell of El Camino Real at the Los Angeles Plaza Mission
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Bell of El Camino Real at the Los Angeles Plaza Mission
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Description
Photograph of the bell of El Camino Real at the Los Angeles Plaza Mission. It hangs on a pole with a sign. Behind it is a 1-story brick building with a wooden arched doorway and a dormer window is visible. At left are the fronds of a palm tree. On the bell is raised lettering "1769 & 1906, El Camino Real". The sign reads: "El Camino Real; San Gabriel Mission, 12 miles, via Aliso St. & Mission Rd.; San Fernando Mission, 23 miles, via Sunset Blvd. & Cahuenga Pass".; -; -; -; -; -; -; -
Asset Metadata
Title
Bell of El Camino Real at the Los Angeles Plaza Mission
Subject
Bells
(lcsh),
Mission Los Angeles
(subject),
Mission San Fernando
(subject),
Mission San Gabriel
(subject),
Mission San Gabriel Arcangel
(subject),
Mission Subjects Miscellaneous
(subject),
Missions -- Mission San Gabriel Arcangel
(subject),
Missions, Miscellaneous
(subject),
Missions, Spanish
(lcsh),
Plaza Church
(subject),
religious facilities
(adlf),
San Gabriel Arcangel Mission
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 17 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
1900
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-m15628
Identifier
2818 (
accession number
), CHS-2818 (
call number
), CHS-2818 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-14801 (
legacy record id
), chs-m15628 (
legacy record id
), 1-14- (
microfiche number
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
14801
Unique identifier
UC143893
Legacy Identifier
CHS-2818.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
14.3 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
36.3 cm × 47.4 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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