California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

External view of the Shatto mansion on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, ca.1900

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External view of the Shatto mansion on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, ca.1900

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Photograph of an external view of the Shatto mansion on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, ca.1900. The massive Victorian house is on a hill at center. It has three stories, a wrap-around porch, and a cylindrical tower, as well as several brick chimneys. The hill in front of the home is covered with a closely trimmed lawn and is held in place with two stone retaining walls. Four members of the Shatto family are posing for the picture on a stone stairway that leads up to the house at center.

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Title External view of the Shatto mansion on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, ca.1900

Subject Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), housing areas (adlf), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Wilshire Boulevard (file heading), Shatto (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Wilshire Boulevard (roadway)

Temporal Subject 1900

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 1900

Creator Howard, M.B. (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-m1744

Identifier 14134 (accession number), CHS-14134 (call number), CHS-14134 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2601 (legacy record id), chs-m1744 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-1796 (legacy record id), 1-57- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2601

Unique identifier UC116292

Legacy Identifier CHS-14134.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.9 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.7 cm × 40.7 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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