California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Plaza Church priest Reverend Joachim Adam, sitting on a bench, Los Angeles, ca.1890-1900

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Plaza Church priest Reverend Joachim Adam, sitting on a bench, Los Angeles, ca.1890-1900

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Photograph of Plaza Church priest Reverend Joachim Adam, Vicar General of the Los Angeles diocese, sitting on the old Mission bench reading a book. He is dressed in a cassock. The bench sits outside in front of a white brick wall. Two doors in the wall are visible.

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Title Plaza Church priest Reverend Joachim Adam, sitting on a bench, Los Angeles, ca.1890-1900

Subject Adam, Rev.Joachim (subject), Churches, Catholic (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Plaza #5 -- Architecture -- Churches -- Plaza Church -- 2 of 2 (file heading), Monasticism and religious orders (lcsh), Plaza Church (subject), religious facilities (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Main Street (roadway), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1890/1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm.; 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1890/1900

Creator James, George Wharton (photographer)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3870

Identifier 3866 (accession number), CHS-3866 (call number), CHS-3866 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5381 (legacy record id), chs-m3870 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3957 (legacy record id), 1-14- (microfiche number), 1-70-8 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5381

Unique identifier UC119325

Legacy Identifier CHS-3866.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.8 in × 16.9 in at 300dpi
32.6 cm × 42.9 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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