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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of John A. Forthmann, Sr.'s home at Eighteenth Street and Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, ca.1900
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Exterior view of John A. Forthmann, Sr.'s home at Eighteenth Street and Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, ca.1900
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Photograph of an exterior view of John A. Forthmann, Sr.'s home at Eighteenth Street and Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, ca.1900. Horace Forthmann, Johan A. Forthmann, Sr., and W. B. Bergin are in a horse-drawn buggy in the foreground at left, while Anne M. Forthmann and Nora Forthmann are seated on the porch railing. The view of the large, two-story Victorian house is obscured by large trees, including a palm tree in the foreground at right.; Presented to collection by Los Angeles Soap Company, Andrew K. Forthmann, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, December 5, 1975. Picture file card reads: "1900, John A. Forthmann, Sr. home, 18th and Figueroa. In buggy: Horace Forthmann, John A. Forthmann, Sr., and W.B. Bergin. On porch: Anne M. Forthmann and Nora Forthmann".
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of John A. Forthmann, Sr.'s home at Eighteenth Street and Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, ca.1900
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
(lcsh),
Bergin W. B.
(subject),
Forthmann, Andrew K.
(subject),
Forthmann, Anne M.
(subject),
Forthmann, Horace
(subject),
Forthmann, John A.
(subject),
Forthmann, Nora
(subject),
Horses
(lcsh),
Leaded Glass
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Figueroa Street
(file heading),
Los Angeles Soap Company
(subject),
residential sites
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
South Figueroa Street at 18th Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Geocoordinate
34.03445,-118.27023 (
point
), 34.03566,-118.26928 (
point
), 34.03593,-118.27142 (
point
), 34.03649,-118.27015 (
point
)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 13 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
Contributor
Los Angeles Soap Company (donated 1975-12-05)
(contributor)
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-m1725
Identifier
14116 (
accession number
), CHS-14116 (
call number
), CHS-14116 (
filename
), isla id: S-4656 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-2582 (
legacy record id
), chs-m1725 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-1777 (
legacy record id
), 1-3-53 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
2582
Unique identifier
UC116517
Legacy Identifier
CHS-14116.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 14.0 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 35.6 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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