California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Exterior view of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, ca.1920-1970

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Exterior view of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, ca.1920-1970

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Photograph of an exterior view of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, ca.1920-1970. To the right of center, the long, two-story Gothic-style church is pictured, a tower flanking either side of the main entrance. Three doors are visible at the entrance, to which stairs lead. A rose window is shown above. At left, a dirt road is visible.

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Title Exterior view of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, ca.1920-1970

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

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Downtown Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Los Angeles Street & 12th Street (roadway), Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (manmade features), USA (countries)

Geocoordinate 34.03631,-118.25746 (point), 34.03687,-118.25695 (point), 34.03687,-118.25818 (point), 34.03752,-118.25747 (point)

Temporal Subject 1920/1970

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 1920/1970

Creator Vanguard Photography (photographer)

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-m946

Identifier 41299 (accession number), CHS-41299 (call number), CHS-41299 (filename), isla id: S-4564 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8856 (legacy record id), chs-m946 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-949 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8856

Unique identifier UC138954

Legacy Identifier CHS-41299.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.4 in × 20.2 in at 300dpi
41.7 cm × 51.5 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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