California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of the Stearns residence in Los Angeles's St. James Park, ca.1900

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Exterior view of the Stearns residence in Los Angeles's St. James Park, ca.1900

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Stearns residence in Los Angeles's St. James Park, ca.1900. The two-story Colonial Revival home is at center with its front porch facing slightly to the left. Four large columns can be seen in front of the main entrance. The walls of the building are light-colored, while the roof is covered by dark shingles. Three chimneys can be seen protruding from the roof. A small balcony is visible at right. A low brick and wood wall encircles the house. In the foreground, a line of trees runs parallel to an unpaved street.

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Title Exterior view of the Stearns residence in Los Angeles's St. James Park, ca.1900

Creator C.C. Pierce & Co. (photographer), Parkinson, John (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900

Subject Architecture, Domestic (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Domestic -- Saint James Park (file heading), residential sites (adlf), Stearns (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), St. James Park (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 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)

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-m1590

Identifier 31356 (accession number), CHS-31356 (call number), CHS-31356 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2449 (legacy record id), chs-m1590 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1637 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2449

Unique identifier UC116192

Legacy Identifier CHS-31356.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.0 in × 10.8 in at 300dpi
35.7 cm × 27.5 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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