Riverside's Main Street, ca.1900-1903

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Photograph of Main Street in Riverside, looking south, ca.1900-1903. A streetcar is in the middle of the street. Plants are planted in small cut out areas of the sidewalk adjacent to the curb. Awnings shade storefronts at right. Utility poles and lines run up both sides of the street. A small stand of large trees is on the left side of the street (foreground). Beyond buildings (commercial and residential) are visible. One has a dome tower. An American flag flies from the roof of another. A dog walks next to a horse-drawn wagon in the street near the streetcar.

Asset Metadata

Title Riverside's Main Street, ca.1900-1903

Subject Carriages and carts (lcsh), Riverside County -- Riverside (file heading), roadways (adlf), Street-railroads (lcsh), Streets (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Main Street (roadway), Riverside (city or populated place), Riverside (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900/1903

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1900/1903

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (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-m8181

Identifier 1443 (accession number), CHS-1443 (call number), CHS-1443 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8504 (legacy record id), chs-m8181 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8312 (legacy record id), 1-43- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8504

Unique identifier UC125645

Legacy Identifier CHS-1443.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.9 in × 13.0 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.0 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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