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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of the first Jewish Synagogue in Los Angeles, located at 214 Fort Street between Second Street and Third Street, ca.1880
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Exterior view of the first Jewish Synagogue in Los Angeles, located at 214 Fort Street between Second Street and Third Street, ca.1880
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the first Jewish Synagogue in Los Angeles, located at 214 Fort Street between Second and Third Streets, ca.1880. The large, rectangular, brick building resembles a Gothic cathedral. Its façade, at left, has several large spires. Over the arched doorway is a circular window embossed with the Star of David. A tall spire also bears the six-pointed star. There are three small trees in the foreground at left, and a fenced-in yard at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the first Jewish Synagogue in Los Angeles, located at 214 Fort Street between Second Street and Third Street, ca.1880
Subject
Architecture
(lcsh),
Jews
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Los Angeles -- Synagogues
(file heading),
Religious and ecclesiastical institutions
(lcsh),
religious facilities
(adlf),
Synagogues
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
South Broadway between 2nd Street & 3rd Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1880
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 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
1880
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-m3741
Identifier
11100 (
accession number
), CHS-11100 (
call number
), CHS-11100 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-4672 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3741 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3818 (
legacy record id
), 1-16-73 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
4672
Unique identifier
UC119336
Legacy Identifier
CHS-11100.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
12.5 in × 16.6 in at 300dpi
31.9 cm × 42.2 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
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