California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Exterior view of the Hotel Blaine in Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909

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Exterior view of the Hotel Blaine in Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Hotel Blaine in Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909. The three-story hotel is at center and stretches across the entire image. The bottom floor is occupied by shops, while the upper floors have rows of six wide windows. The name of the hotel appears near the flat roof at center. An unpaved street can be seen in the foreground. Several people can be seen shopping in the stores on the first floor.; Legible signs include, from left: "Chas. M. Morlan Co. Job Label Printers", "Fine Grocery", "Cuculits & Heylek", "The Blaine", "Pawn Shop The Colonial" and "For Rent by R.A. Rowan & Co.".

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Title Exterior view of the Hotel Blaine in Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909

Subject Blaine Hotel (subject), buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Hotels #2 (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1900/1909

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)

Date Created 1900/1909

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-m1257

Identifier 32419 (accession number), CHS-32419 (call number), CHS-32419 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2134 (legacy record id), chs-m1257 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1302 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2134

Unique identifier UC117634

Legacy Identifier CHS-32419.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.1 in × 15.7 in at 300dpi
51.0 cm × 40.0 cm at 300dpi

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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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