California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Los Angeles panoramic view from Boyle Heights

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Los Angeles panoramic view from Boyle Heights

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Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles looking west across the Los Angeles River from the William H. Workman property in Boyle Heights. The Hollenbeck home(?) is in the center. The barn is near the river (upper right).

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Title Los Angeles panoramic view from Boyle Heights

Subject Boyle Heights (subject), cities (adlf), Engineering -- Aqueducts -- General (file heading), Los Angeles -- East Los Angeles (file heading), Los Angeles -- General views (1880) (file heading), Los Angeles -- Los Angeles River (file heading), rivers (lcsh), Workman, William H. (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1880/1885

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 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 1880/1885

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (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-m2194

Identifier 1865 (accession number), CHS-1865 (call number), CHS-1865 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-3126 (legacy record id), chs-m2194 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-10232 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-2255 (legacy record id), 1-13-84 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 3126

Unique identifier UC119811

Legacy Identifier CHS-1865.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.1 in × 16.8 in at 300dpi
56.3 cm × 42.8 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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