Exterior view of Sisters' Hospital, [s.d.]

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Photograph of an exterior view of Sisters' Hospital (actually the first Los Angeles County Hospital), 1416 Naud Street (between Ann Street and Sotello Street), operated by the Sisters of Charity. It was built in 1858. The small 3-story building has a covered front porch, a fire escape leading from one of 8 dormer windows to the roof of the porch, a detached garage behind, and a picket fence in front along the sidewalk. An automobile is parked beside the garage. Another automobile is parked in one of the garage stalls.

Asset Metadata

Title Exterior view of Sisters' Hospital, [s.d.]

Subject Hospitals (subject), Hospitals (lcsh), LA (LA) Architecture (subject), Los Angeles City -- Architecture -- Hospitals -- General (file heading), medical facilities (adlf), Sisters' Hospital (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 1416 Nand Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 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)

Creator Prudhomme, Charles (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-m1803

Identifier 2763 (accession number), CHS-2763 (call number), CHS-2763 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2660 (legacy record id), chs-m1803 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1855 (legacy record id), 1-63- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2660

Unique identifier UC116567

Legacy Identifier CHS-2763.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.0 in × 12.4 in at 300dpi
45.7 cm × 31.6 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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