California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Bank of Santa Monica at the corner of Third Street and Santa Monica Boulevard (then, Oregon Avenue), Santa Monica, ca.1907-1910

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Bank of Santa Monica at the corner of Third Street and Santa Monica Boulevard (then, Oregon Avenue), Santa Monica, ca.1907-1910

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Photograph of Bank of Santa Monica at the corner of Third Street and Santa Monica Boulevard (then, Oregon Avenue), Santa Monica, ca.1907-1910. The three-story building is visible on a corner at center with a small tower at top. About six horse-drawn carriages can be seen on the street. Several pedestrians and bicycles are visible on the sidewalk, while streetcar rails and electric lines are visible in the foreground. There is a dog on the sidewalk corner at left. Legible signs include: "Bank, Santa Monica", "Public library", "[...] E.W. Boehme, real estate", "E.W. Boehme, general insurance, AETNA, Pennsylvania, Sanceshire[?], Phoenix, New York life insurance", "Dr. Frank Comer, Dentist, [...]gland [...]on free", "306 Oregon Avenue", "Ranges, heaters, stoves [...]", "Jackson Bros.", "[...] Pendleton [...]", "M.D. Feather, [...] Beeman's[?] [...]", "Groceries", and "The Packet[?]".

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Title Bank of Santa Monica at the corner of Third Street and Santa Monica Boulevard (then, Oregon Avenue), Santa Monica, ca.1907-1910

Subject Bank of Santa Monica (subject), Banks and banking (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Horses (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Santa Monica -- Architecture -- General (file heading), Streets (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 3rd Street & Santa Monica Boulevard (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Santa Monica (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1907/1910

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 15 x 20 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1907/1910

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-m2396

Identifier 910 (accession number), CHS-910 (call number), CHS-910 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-3321 (legacy record id), chs-m2396 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-2456 (legacy record id), 1-54- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 3321

Unique identifier UC120503

Legacy Identifier CHS-910.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.8 in × 13.0 in at 300dpi
42.8 cm × 33.1 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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