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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Hamburger's Department Store seen from down a very busy street, ca.1890-1899
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Hamburger's Department Store seen from down a very busy street, ca.1890-1899
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Description
Photograph of Hamburger's Department Store seen from down a very busy street, ca.1890-1899. There are many horse-drawn wagons, cable cars, and pedestrians in the scene. In the street at center, a railcar is visible. At least four horse-drawn carriages can be seen as well. A man on a bicycle is also visible on the road moving rapidly to the right. Pedestrians flood the sidewalks on both sides of the street. Large buildings line both sides of the street. On the left, large striped awnings protrude from each of the buildings over the sidewalk. In the background at center, the sign "Hamburgers" can be seen at the top of a large structure.; Legible signs include: "Hamburger's", ..."tt & Co.", "Dr. Lowder, Dentist", "1888, Schumacher Block", "Dry goods, notions, stationery", "See us for overcoats", ..."Phillip's Block"..., "Harris & Frank, London Clothing Co."...[?], "J.M. Hale Co., 109", "111, H.J. Whitley Co., 111", "113, The 5 & 10¢ Store"[?], "Grand Ave." streetcar, ..."Patent Office", ..."Parlors"..., "Los Angeles National Bank", ..."restaurant, bakery", "The Merchant's Barber shop", "Up to date, Crandall Aylsworth Company, bargains".
Asset Metadata
Title
Hamburger's Department Store seen from down a very busy street, ca.1890-1899
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Department stores
(lcsh),
Hamburger's Department Store
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Stores (1 of 2)
(file heading),
Retail trade
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Spring Street & 1st Street
(roadway)
Temporal Subject
1890/1899
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1890/1899
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-m1411
Identifier
154.1 (
accession number
), CHS-154.1 (
call number
), CHS-154.1 (
filename
), isla id: S-4632 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-2279 (
legacy record id
), chs-m1411 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-1457 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
2279
Unique identifier
UC115791
Legacy Identifier
CHS-154.1.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.4 in × 14.1 in at 300dpi
46.7 cm × 35.9 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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