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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Santa Monica's Palisades Park, including the beach and century plants, ca.1925
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View of Santa Monica's Palisades Park, including the beach and century plants, ca.1925
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Description
Photograph of a view of Santa Monica's Palisades Park, including the beach and century plants, ca.1925. Four tall century plants are visible in the foreground. They have long, thin stalks with small bunches of flowers at the end. The palisades are behind them and are topped by palm trees and a low wooden fence. A steep path makes its way up the cliff. There are many buildings near the water t left, and a pier can be seen jutting out into the water.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Santa Monica's Palisades Park, including the beach and century plants, ca.1925
Subject
Beaches
(lcsh),
cliffs
(adlf),
Parks
(lcsh),
Santa Monica -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Santa Monica
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1925
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(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
1925
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-m6626
Identifier
11521 (
accession number
), CHS-11521 (
call number
), CHS-11521 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-6694 (
legacy record id
), chs-m6626 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-6741 (
legacy record id
), 1-54- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6694
Unique identifier
UC116859
Legacy Identifier
CHS-11521.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.2 in × 18.0 in at 300dpi
33.5 cm × 45.8 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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