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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Birdseye view of the intersection of Spring Street and Temple Street, ca.1930-1960
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Birdseye view of the intersection of Spring Street and Temple Street, ca.1930-1960
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Description
Photograph of a birdseye view of the intersection of Spring Street and Temple Street, ca.1930-1960. At left, the ten-story Hall of Justice can be seen, hung with bunting. The intersections is shown at the lower left edge of the image, while what appear to be tenement buildings are pictured along a side-street that runs parallel to one of the main roads. A streetcar can be seen on the main road at left, making its way past a large home on the hill at left.
Asset Metadata
Title
Birdseye view of the intersection of Spring Street and Temple Street, ca.1930-1960
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(lcsh),
Bunting (Cloth)
(lcsh),
cities
(adlf),
Hall of Justice
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Spring Street -- Unidentified
(file heading),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Spring Street & Temple Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930/1960
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 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
1930/1960
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-m305
Identifier
42178 (
accession number
), CHS-42178 (
call number
), CHS-42178 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3898 (
legacy record id
), chs-m305 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-303 (
legacy record id
), 1-9-152 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3898
Unique identifier
UC117914
Legacy Identifier
CHS-42178.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.1 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
48.6 cm × 34.1 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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