Exterior view of the Bath House in San Diego, ca.1880

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Bath House in San Diego, ca.1880. A long two-story building with multiple towers at its center is visible spanning left to right. The building has an arched entryway and balconies on either side. Rectangular and arched windows are visible throughout, while young palm trees are visible in front of the building. A fence runs in front of the building, while a dirt lot is visible in the foreground. Signs on the building can be seen reading from left to right, "Hot and Cold. Salt Water. Los Banos. Scrub(?) and Plunge. Baths".

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Title Exterior view of the Bath House in San Diego, ca.1880

Subject Baths, Public (lcsh), buildings (adlf), San Diego County -- San Diego -- Architecture (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Diego (city or populated place), San Diego (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1880

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 21 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 1880

Contributor Pearson, A.R. (contributor)

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-m8756

Identifier 12644 (accession number), CHS-12644 (call number), CHS-12644 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9127 (legacy record id), chs-m8756 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8889 (legacy record id), 1-46- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 9127

Unique identifier UC138529

Legacy Identifier CHS-12644.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.8 in × 14.1 in at 300dpi
57.9 cm × 35.8 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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