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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Temple Street at the Junction between Flower Street and Figueroa Street, ca.1930-1960
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View of Temple Street at the Junction between Flower Street and Figueroa Street, ca.1930-1960
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Description
Photograph of a view of Temple Street at the Junction between Flower Street and Figueroa Street, ca.1930-1960. At center, a median is pictured, on which residential- and tenement-style buildings are situated, flanked on either side by utility poles. At left, a few automobiles traverse a paved, unlined street, while a group at the extreme left are parked in the shade of a tree. To the right of the median, a second, lower street is pictured. Legible sign read: "No squat. No Stoop. No squint [...] Philco Dealer", and "Extra! [...]".
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Temple Street at the Junction between Flower Street and Figueroa Street, ca.1930-1960
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Temple Street
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Figueroa Street
(roadway),
Flower Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Temple Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930/1960
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
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
1930/1960
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-m336
Identifier
42184 (
accession number
), CHS-42184 (
call number
), CHS-42184 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3927 (
legacy record id
), chs-m336 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-334 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3927
Unique identifier
UC117928
Legacy Identifier
CHS-42184.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.7 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
47.7 cm × 33.7 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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