Portrait of General Moses Hazeltine Sherman, ca.1900-1920

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Photograph of General Moses Hazeltine Sherman, ca.1900-1920. He can be seen from the chest up facing slightly to the left. He is balding, and has a short moustache. He is visible wearing a three-piece suit with a long tie. He built the Pacific Electric Railroad. The city of Sherman Oaks was named after him. He was a land developer who built a streetcar line and owned property in the San Fernando Valley and Hollywood. Also served on the Los Angeles Water Board. He lived from 1853-1932.

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Title Portrait of General Moses Hazeltine Sherman, ca.1900-1920

Subject Generals (lcsh), Men (lcsh), Real estate developers (lcsh), Se - Sh (file heading), Sherman, M.H. (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900/1920

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 25 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 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)

Relation References California Historical Society Quarterly (September 1968): p. 237. (references)

Date Created 1900/1920

Creator Stockel Fults (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-m15186

Identifier 1750 (accession number), CHS-1750 (call number), CHS-1750 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14042 (legacy record id), chs-m15186 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13960 (legacy record id), 1-90-619 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14042

Unique identifier UC143824

Legacy Identifier CHS-1750.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 11.5 in × 15.7 in at 300dpi
29.3 cm × 40.0 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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