California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of Tallys Theater, at the corner of Sixth Street and Brodway, showing a parked automobile, ca.1905-1910

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Exterior view of Tallys Theater, at the corner of Sixth Street and Brodway, showing a parked automobile, ca.1905-1910

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Photograph of an exterior view of Tallys Theater, at the corner of Sixth Street and Brodway, showing a parked automobile, ca.1905-1910. Tallys Theater sits at the center of the image, with other commercial buildings to each side. Its Marquee reads "New Brodway", while a sign below it reads "Roosevelt in Africa". Men and women stand in front of the theater and walk along the paved sidewalk. A parked automobile sits in the center foreground, in front of the theater. To the left of the theater sits the "Elden Hotel", while behind it sit the "Meyberg Co" and the "Hotel Hayward".

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Title Exterior view of Tallys Theater, at the corner of Sixth Street and Brodway, showing a parked automobile, ca.1905-1910

Subject Automobiles (lcsh), buildings (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Theaters -- Tallys (file heading), performance sites (adlf), Signs and signboards (lcsh), Tallys Theater (subject), Theaters (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 6th Street and Broadway (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1905/1910

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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 1905/1910

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-m1519

Identifier 31124 (accession number), CHS-31124 (call number), CHS-31124 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2382 (legacy record id), chs-m1519 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1567 (legacy record id), 1-19- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2382

Unique identifier UC116139

Legacy Identifier CHS-31124.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 15.3 in × 14.9 in at 300dpi
39.0 cm × 37.8 cm at 300dpi

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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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