California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the O.W. Childs residence on Main Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Exterior view of the O.W. Childs residence on Main Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

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Photograph of an exterior view of the O.W. Childs residence on Main Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. A two-story clapboarded house is partially visible in profile behind one of the trees lining its paved driveway. The porch is visible to the right, while farther back the steps to the front entrance can be seen, along with a second-story bay window and a small balcony. A small circle of grass stands at the center of the curved driveway, a tree planted on its fringe. More tree foliage can be seen in the background. The parameters of the residence stretched from 11th Street to 12th Street and from Main Street to Hill Street. It was once the Huntington Hall Girl's School. Picture file card reads "Examiner building".

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Title Exterior view of the O.W. Childs residence on Main Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

Subject Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Childs, O. W. (subject), Huntington Hall Girl's School (subject), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Main Street (file heading), residential sites (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 11th Street to 12th Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Main Street to Hill Street (roadway), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 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)

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-m1740

Identifier 7618 (accession number), CHS-7618 (call number), CHS-7618 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2521 (legacy record id), chs-m1740 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1792 (legacy record id), 1-6-137 (microfiche number), USC (project), 44 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2521

Unique identifier UC116466

Legacy Identifier CHS-7618.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.6 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
47.3 cm × 36.9 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

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