Several buildings built in the sand, San Pedro, ca.1985

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Photograph of several buildings built in the sand, San Pedro, ca.1985. Two opposing rows of buildings stand on either side. Wooden planks lie in a curved line along the sand between the two rows of buildings. The planks extend from the left foreground to the right distance. Small trees stand in front of a shack in the background on the right where a bare flagpole stands overhead. The ocean lies in the distance.

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Title Several buildings built in the sand, San Pedro, ca.1985

Subject Dwellings (lcsh), Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- General views (file heading), residential sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), San Pedro (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1985

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 5 x 10 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 1985

Contributor Wanamaker, Marc (donated 1985) (contributor)

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-m1031

Identifier 44831 (accession number), CHS-44831 (call number), CHS-44831 (filename), isla id: 85-5-10 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-1917 (legacy record id), chs-m1031 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1065 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1917

Unique identifier UC117286

Legacy Identifier CHS-44831.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.0 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
55.9 cm × 34.5 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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