Horton House in San Diego, ca.1900-1910

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Title Horton House in San Diego, ca.1900-1910

Description Photograph looking up D Street, San Diego. Horton House is on the left, ca.1900-1910. A horse-drawn wagon carries two passenger nearby. Other wagons, a streetcar, and pedestrians are visible further up the street. Most of the buildings are 2- or 3-stories high. The spire of a clock tower (11:36) rises higher than the surrounding buildings. Legible signs include: "37", "Bar, billiards [...] for"..., "Horton House", ..."Bank", ..."& Co., real estate", "The Bont[...], furnished [...], gra[...] b[...], confection[...], soda water, the s[...]est"..., "Strahlmann & Co., drugs", "Strahlmann-Meyer Drug Co.", "Kuhn Building", "Pharmacists", "Coca-Cola", "Headquarters, Tally-Ho Parti"....

Creator Park (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900/1910

Subject Horton House (subject), roadways (adlf), San Diego County -- San Diego -- Street scenes -- Transportation (file heading), Views (lcsh)

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

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

Temporal Subject 1900/1910

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)

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-m8743

Identifier 2640 (accession number), CHS-2640 (call number), CHS-2640 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9115 (legacy record id), chs-m8743 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8875 (legacy record id), 1-46- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 9115

Unique identifier UC138766

Legacy Identifier CHS-2640.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.2 in × 14.0 in at 300dpi
46.3 cm × 35.7 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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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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