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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Fire station at Spring Street and Ninth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1887
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Fire station at Spring Street and Ninth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1887
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Description
Photograph of a fire station at Spring Street and Ninth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1887. An early horse-drawn fire engine with its pressurized pump stands in front of the two-story clapboard-veneered firehouse at center. A second wagon stands behind it, unadorned by equipment. Firemen and men in civilian clothes ride in both wagons. The engine driver is Michael McMahon. To the left of the driver of the hose cart is Jacob Kuhrts. Sitting on the hose is George Vail. On the rear step of the hose cart is Charles Fuselehr, with William Barry standing by the cart.
Asset Metadata
Title
Fire station at Spring Street and Ninth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1887
Subject
Barry, William
(subject),
buildings
(adlf),
Fire fighters
(lcsh),
Fire-departments
(lcsh),
Fuselehr, Charles
(subject),
Horses
(lcsh),
Kuhrts, Jacob
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Public buildings -- General
(file heading),
Los Angeles -- Fire department #2
(file heading),
Los Angeles Fire Department
(subject),
McMahon, Michael
(subject),
Vail, George
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
9th Street between Broadway & Spring Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1882/1892
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 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)
Date Created
1882/1892
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2229
Identifier
7122 (
accession number
), CHS-7122 (
call number
), CHS-7122 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3158 (
legacy record id
), chs-m2229 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-2290 (
legacy record id
), 1-17-4 (
microfiche number
), 1-9-161 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3158
Unique identifier
UC120378
Legacy Identifier
CHS-7122.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.4 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
46.8 cm × 36.9 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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