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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles from the Melrose Hotel, looking east
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Panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles from the Melrose Hotel, looking east

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Photograph of a panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles from the Melrose Hotel, looking east. Large Victorian residential buildings are in the foreground. The commercial district, city government buildings and churches are visible further back. 
Asset Metadata
Title Panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles from the Melrose Hotel, looking east 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1904 
Subject buildings  (lcsh), Views  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1904 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 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) 
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-m8131 
Identifier 2316 (accession number), CHS-2316 (call number), CHS-2316 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8456 (legacy record id), chs-m8131 (legacy record id) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 8456 
Unique identifier UC125621 
Legacy Identifier CHS-2316.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 17.0 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.8 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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