Interior view of the East Side Railroad Station, showing a potbelly stove, December 1, 1917

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Photograph of an interior view of the East Side Railroad Station, showing a potbelly stove, December 1, 1917. The stove can be seen at center on a square platform. A pipe rises from the top of the stove to the ceiling, while a door can be seen behind the stove. A sign reading, "Freight Off[...]" is visible above the door, while at least nine posters can be seen affixed to the wall to the right and left of the door. One of the posters reads, "Cars".

Asset Metadata

Title Interior view of the East Side Railroad Station, showing a potbelly stove, December 1, 1917

Subject East Side Railroad (subject), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Train stations (file heading), railroad features (adlf), Railroads -- Stations (lcsh), Stoves (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1917-12-01

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 15 x 10 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 1917-12-01

Contributor Wanamaker, Marc (donated 1985) (donor)

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-m1540

Identifier 44117 (accession number), CHS-44117 (call number), CHS-44117 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2402 (legacy record id), chs-m1540 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-1588 (legacy record id), 85-5-20 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2402

Unique identifier UC116459

Legacy Identifier CHS-44117.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.7 in × 21.8 in at 300dpi
32.2 cm × 55.3 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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