California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Pews and altar of Saint John's Episcopal Church, ca.1900-1950

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Pews and altar of Saint John's Episcopal Church, ca.1900-1950

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Photograph of the pews and altar of Saint John's Episcopal Church, ca.1900-1950. At left and right rows of pews extend inwards to the altar at the far end of the corridor. Above, small chandeliers hang, evenly spaced. The altar itself is contained in a small enclosure through an archway where a crucifix is extended on a crossbeam.

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Title Pews and altar of Saint John's Episcopal Church, ca.1900-1950

Subject Churches (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Churches -- Episcopal (file heading), Los Angeles -- Churches -- Episcopal (file heading), religious facilities (adlf), St. John's Episcopal Church (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Adams Boulevard (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Saint John's Episcopal Church (manmade features), USA (countries)

Geocoordinate 33.70409,-118.28446 (point), 34.05644,-118.95586 (point), 34.77141,-117.67322 (point), 34.8191,-118.8643 (point)

Temporal Subject 1900/1950

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 25 x 20 cm. (aacr2), 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 1900/1950

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-m902

Identifier 41279 (accession number), CHS-41279 (call number), CHS-41279 (filename), isla id: S-4516 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8812 (legacy record id), chs-m902 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-906 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8812

Unique identifier UC138995

Legacy Identifier CHS-41279.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 15.6 in × 19.8 in at 300dpi
39.8 cm × 50.3 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

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

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