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Exterior view of the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1915
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Exterior view of the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1915
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1915. Small trees line the sidewalk in the foreground while a street lies behind it. Similar trees line the sidewalk across the street while the large, brick church stands behind them at center. The front part of the building stands at right with circular outer walls and columned archways. A tower stands at left with a second circular structure below it.; Elmer Grey, arch.1912. Donor: Jim Lewis.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1915
Subject
Churches
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Churches -- Christ Scientist
(file heading),
Los Angeles -- Churches -- Christ Scientist
(file heading),
religious facilities
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
1366 South Alvarado Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Downtown Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
First Christian Science Church
(manmade features),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
People's Temple Christian Church
(manmade features),
USA
(countries)
Geocoordinate
34.04464,-118.28293 (
point
), 34.04603,-118.28159 (
point
), 34.04612,-118.28356 (
point
), 34.04752,-118.28238 (
point
)
Temporal Subject
1915
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 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
1915
Creator
Jim Lewis Collection
(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-m882
Identifier
41272 (
accession number
), CHS-41272 (
call number
), CHS-41272 (
filename
), isla id: S-4482 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-8309 (
legacy record id
), chs-m882 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-883 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
8309
Unique identifier
UC124862
Legacy Identifier
CHS-41272.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.2 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
51.5 cm × 41.6 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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