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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of the Southern Pacific Depot at the corner of Central Avenue and Fifth Street, ca.1900-1930
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Exterior view of the Southern Pacific Depot at the corner of Central Avenue and Fifth Street, ca.1900-1930
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Southern Pacific Depot at the corner of Central Avenue and Fifth Street, ca.1900-1930. In the foreground, automobiles are massed parked at left in a narrow section of road that is separated from the main road by a concrete median. Beyond, a large, two-story Greek Revival-style building is visible. Farther in at left, a sign reads "Cold Stor[age]".
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the Southern Pacific Depot at the corner of Central Avenue and Fifth Street, ca.1900-1930
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Train stations
(file heading),
Railroads -- Stations
(lcsh),
Southern Pacific Railroad
(corporate name)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
526 Central Avenue
(roadway),
California
(states),
Central Avenue & 5th Street
(roadway),
Downtown Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Southern Pacific Depot
(manmade features),
USA
(countries)
Geocoordinate
34.04128,-118.23888 (
point
), 34.04168,-118.2391 (
point
), 34.0417,-118.23875 (
point
), 34.04186,-118.23895 (
point
)
Temporal Subject
1900/1930
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),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1900/1930
Creator
Title Insurance and Trust Company
(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-m1523
Identifier
44125 (
accession number
), CHS-44125 (
call number
), CHS-44125 (
filename
), isla id: S-4635 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-2385 (
legacy record id
), chs-m1523 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-1571 (
legacy record id
), 1-119-77 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
2385
Unique identifier
UC116287
Legacy Identifier
CHS-44125.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.1 in × 16.1 in at 300dpi
51.1 cm × 40.9 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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