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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Broadway looking north from Fourth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1895
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View of Broadway looking north from Fourth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1895
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Description
Photograph of a view of Broadway looking north from Fourth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1895. The "Peerless Restaurant" is pictured on the corner, advertising the "Best 15 cent Meal in the City". Other legible signs include: "Kettledrum Coffee and Specialties", "Dye", "[...] Chase, Funeral Directors [...] Embalmers" and "Hairdressers". A church and four-story building are visible in the background while several pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalk. Trollycar tracks are evident embedded in the road. Telephone poles are also visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Broadway looking north from Fourth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1895
Subject
buildings
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 3rd to 4th
(file heading),
Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc.
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Broadway north from 4th Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1895
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 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
1895
Creator
C.C. Pierce & Co.
(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-m102
Identifier
6385 (
accession number
), CHS-6385 (
call number
), CHS-6385 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1796 (
legacy record id
), chs-m102 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-105 (
legacy record id
), 1-2-93 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
), Broadway #4 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1796
Unique identifier
UC117382
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6385.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.2 in × 14.9 in at 300dpi
51.3 cm × 37.9 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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