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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899
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Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899
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Description
Photograph of a view of Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899. Horse-drawn carriages and people on bicycles navigate the unpaved road, flanked to either side by Victorian buildings reaching up to three-stories in height. Visible signs include: "Chamb[er] of Commer[ce]" and "S-C.A.-Judd-405 / Carpets. [...]atting--Linoleum."
Asset Metadata
Title
Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899
Subject
commercial sites
(adlf),
Department stores
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 4rd to 5th
(file heading),
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
(subject),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Broadway
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1899
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 25 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
1899
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-m106
Identifier
6380 (
accession number
), CHS-6380 (
call number
), CHS-6380 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1800 (
legacy record id
), chs-m106 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-109 (
legacy record id
), 1-2-88 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1800
Unique identifier
UC117503
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6380.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
43.1 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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