Exterior of Munn Hotel, 1915

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Photograph of exterior of Munn Hotel, 1915. In the foreground, a paved road can be seen extending from left to right. Adjacent to the road, a small sidewalk is visible. At center, a small four-story building is visible. A small flight of stairs leads to the entrace framed by an arched doorway. Above the doorway, a small balcony attached to a series of metal ladders can be seen. The ladders lead to the top of the facade. A small sign lines the upper levels of the hotel at right reading "Hotel Munn". To the left and right, trees can be seen.

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Title Exterior of Munn Hotel, 1915

Subject buildings (adlf), Hotel Munn (subject), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Hotels #3 (file heading), Munn Hotel (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1915

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1915

Creator de Haaff (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-m1266

Identifier 43836 (accession number), CHS-43836 (call number), CHS-43836 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2143 (legacy record id), chs-m1266 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-1311 (legacy record id), 84-1-1538 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2143

Unique identifier UC117637

Legacy Identifier CHS-43836.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.6 in × 15.8 in at 300dpi
49.9 cm × 40.2 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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