Serra Museum and Presidio Park in San Diego, ca.1930

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Title Serra Museum and Presidio Park in San Diego, ca.1930

Description Photograph of the Serra Museum and Presidio Park in San Diego, ca.1930. Various trees and palms are visible in the foreground towards the background. The foliage is interrupted by a grass lawn at left. A two-story white building with small, arched windows can be seen beyond the trees. A bell tower is visible to the left of the building, while an arched walkway is visible to the right. Open land is visible in the left background. Photoprint reads: "Serra Museum, memorial to Father Junipero Serra, is of simple classic design. From its tower, rising 70 feet in height, there is a broad view of mountain, valley, land and sea coast. It is open to the public".

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1930

Subject museum buildings (adlf), San Diego County -- San Diego -- Old Town (file heading), San Diego Presidio (subject), Views (lcsh)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1930

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 9 x 14 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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-m8710

Identifier 43250 (accession number), CHS-43250 (call number), CHS-43250 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9085 (legacy record id), chs-m8710 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-8842 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 9085

Unique identifier UC138666

Legacy Identifier CHS-43250.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.4 in × 14.6 in at 300dpi
59.5 cm × 37.2 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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