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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of the First Congregationalist Church, ca.1900-1920
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Exterior view of the First Congregationalist Church, ca.1900-1920
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the First Congregationalist Church, ca.1900-1920. The large church is at center. The main entrance can be seen in the base of a tall bell tower at right. Massive stained-glass windows can be seen in several locations, including at the center of the church. Tall spires rise from the top of the church and the bell tower. A cross can be seen on the roof at center. In the foreground, an unpaved road runs in front of the church, and an early automobile is visible parked on the curb at left.; Legible signs include, from left: "P. W. Ehlers Architect 611 Delta Bldg.", and "Illustrated Service Sunday 7 to 5".
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the First Congregationalist Church, ca.1900-1920
Subject
Churches
(lcsh),
First Congregational Church
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Churches -- Congregational
(file heading),
Los Angeles -- Churches -- Congregational
(file heading),
religious facilities
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
8th Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Downtown Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
First Congregational Church
(manmade features),
Hope Street & 9th Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900/1920
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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
1900/1920
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-m898
Identifier
31399 (
accession number
), CHS-31399 (
call number
), CHS-31399 (
filename
), isla id: S-4524 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-8325 (
legacy record id
), chs-m898 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-902 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
8325
Unique identifier
UC125589
Legacy Identifier
CHS-31399.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
15.6 in × 19.2 in at 300dpi
39.6 cm × 48.8 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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