California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Bird's-eye view of the ruins of adobe structures on the Lugo Ranch, East Washington Boulevard and the Los Angeles River, 1926

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Bird's-eye view of the ruins of adobe structures on the Lugo Ranch, East Washington Boulevard and the Los Angeles River, 1926

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Photograph of a bird's-eye view of the ruins of adobe structures (destroyed in 1936) on the Lugo Ranch, East Washington Boulevard and the Los Angeles River, 1926. The roof is no longer evident on the two-room adobe building. Two doorways are visible. Debris litter the makeshift yards of the properties in the background.

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Title Bird's-eye view of the ruins of adobe structures on the Lugo Ranch, East Washington Boulevard and the Los Angeles River, 1926

Subject Adobe houses (lcsh), Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), housing areas (adlf), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Adobes (file heading), Los Angeles -- Sonora Town -- Architecture -- Domestic (file heading), Lugo (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), East Washington Boulevard (roadway), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), rivers: Los Angeles River (geographic subject), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1926

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (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 1926

Creator C.C. Pierce & Co. (photographer), Puck, Charles (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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1778

Identifier 8492 (accession number), CHS-8492 (call number), CHS-8492 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2635 (legacy record id), chs-m1778 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1830 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-4976 (legacy record id), 1-15-140 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2635

Unique identifier UC116777

Legacy Identifier CHS-8492.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.8 in × 15.9 in at 300dpi
50.4 cm × 40.5 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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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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