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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Second Street looking south in Old Town San Diego , ca.1873
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View of Second Street looking south in Old Town San Diego , ca.1873
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Description
Photograph of a view of Old Town San Diego Second Street looking south, ca.1873. The area is made up of a wide assortment of buildings on dirt roads in front of San Diego Bay. The Union Building is seen under construction on D Street (later Broadway) on the left and the Pacific Coast S. S. Co. Wharf is visible at the end of Fifth Street in the distance at center. There is a windmill behind a large rectangular building on the right side. There is a three-mast ship in the bay on the right. Legible signs include, from left, "Stockton House" and "Market".
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Second Street looking south in Old Town San Diego , ca.1873
Subject
roadways
(adlf),
San Diego County -- San Diego -- Old Town
(file heading),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
"D" Street
(roadway),
2nd Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
San Diego
(city or populated place),
San Diego
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1873
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 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
1873
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-m8698
Identifier
10130 (
accession number
), CHS-10130 (
call number
), CHS-10130 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9073 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8698 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8830 (
legacy record id
), 1-46- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9073
Unique identifier
UC138754
Legacy Identifier
CHS-10130.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.8 in × 14.1 in at 300dpi
47.8 cm × 35.9 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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