Close
About
FAQ
Home
Collections
Login
USC Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
USC
/
Digital Library
/
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
/
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
/
Looking north at Wilshire Boulevard and Rimpau Street, Los Angeles, ca.1919
(USC DC Image)
Looking north at Wilshire Boulevard and Rimpau Street, Los Angeles, ca.1919
Loading details...
You do not have the permission to view Original image
Download
Share
Copy Asset Link
Request this asset
Description
Photograph of the view looking north at Wilshire Boulevard and Rimpau Street, Los Angeles, ca. 21 November 1919, showing empty fields and telephone poles. Mountains are visible in the distance.
Asset Metadata
Title
Looking north at Wilshire Boulevard and Rimpau Street, Los Angeles, ca.1919
Subject
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Wilshire Boulevard (1 of 3)
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Rimpau Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries),
Wilshire Boulevard
(roadway)
Temporal Subject
1919-11-21
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 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
1919-11-21
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-m415
Identifier
6321 (
accession number
), CHS-6321 (
call number
), CHS-6321 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5628 (
legacy record id
), chs-m415 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-413 (
legacy record id
), 1-12-35 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5628
Unique identifier
UC119652
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6321.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 12.2 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 31.0 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
Conceptually similar
Looking south on Rimpau Street at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1919
Rimpau Street looking north from Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, ca.1928
Rimpau Street looking south from Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, ca. April 16, 1928
View of Pico Boulevard [?] looking east from Rimpau Boulevard [?], 1936
"The Miracle Mile" of Wilshire Boulevard looking east from Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1929
View of Wilshire Boulevard looking east from Western Avenue in Los Angeles, ca.1930-1939
View of Wilshire Boulevard looking west from Bonnie Brae Street before widening, March 2, 1931
Aerial view of the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue looking north during and aviation fair, Los Angeles, 1920
Aerial view looking east at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard, August 6, 1926
View of Wilshire Boulevard looking north from the Carthay Circle Theater, Los Angeles, 1930
Birdseye view of Wilshire Boulevard looking north-west, ca.1937
View of Wilshire Boulevard, looking west from a point fifty feed east of Bixel Street, March 2, 1931
View of Van Nuys Boulevard looking north from Delano Street, Los Angeles, ca.1927
View of Wilshire Boulevard, looking west from Mariposa Street, showing the Blue Cross building, ca.1953
"The Miracle Mile" of Wilshire Boulevard looking east from Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1929
View of the Wilshire Boulevard causeway at MacArthur (Westlake) Park, looking east from Park View Street, December 1934
Wilshire District (Wilshire Boulevard), Los Angeles, ca.1890
View of Wilshire Boulevard, looking east from a point 150 feet west of Figueroa Street, 1931
View of San Pedro Street looking north from Washington Street, Los Angeles, ca. June 1896
View of Wilshire Boulevard looking northwest towards Hollywood from the Cathy Circle Theater, Los Angeles, ca.1930
Similar tones
View images with similar tones