Interior of the "Biltmore Bowl", a large ornate dining room in the Biltmore Hotel, [s.d.]

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Photograph of the interior of the "Biltmore Bowl", a large ornate dining room in the Biltmore Hotel, [s.d.]. Many tables are visible around a wooden dance floor at center. The tables are covered with light table cloths and are set for dinner. Wooden chairs are placed at the tables. The walls and ceiling of the room are elaborately decorated. A jazz band setup can be seen on the stage in the background at center. There are no people in the room.

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Title Interior of the "Biltmore Bowl", a large ornate dining room in the Biltmore Hotel, [s.d.]

Subject Biltmore Hotel (subject), buildings (adlf), Dining rooms (lcsh), Dinners and dining (lcsh), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Hotels #2 (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Hill Street & 5th Street (roadway), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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)

Creator Weaver L.A. (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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1248

Identifier 43834 (accession number), CHS-43834 (call number), CHS-43834 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2125 (legacy record id), chs-m1248 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-1293 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2125

Unique identifier UC117796

Legacy Identifier CHS-43834.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.1 in × 16.5 in at 300dpi
51.2 cm × 42.0 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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