Exterior view of California's first custom house, Monterey, [s.d.]

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Photograph of an exterior view of California's first custom house, Monterey, [s.d.]. The small stone building can be seen at center. It has two stories on the ends and one story at center. A covered balcony and porch can be seen on the end of the building at left. The roof is covered with terracotta tiles. Utility poles can be seen near the building at left, and railroad tracks can be seen in the background at left. In the background at right, several small shops can be seen. Three people can be seen standing near the custom house at center.

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Title Exterior view of California's first custom house, Monterey, [s.d.]

Subject Building, Adobe (lcsh), buildings (adlf), Customs administration -- Buildings (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Monterey (city or populated place), Monterey (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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-m23296

Identifier 49862 (accession number), CHS-49862 (call number), CHS-49862 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-23189 (legacy record id), chs-m23296 (legacy record id), USC (project), ARCH-39 (unidentified no.), ARCH-42 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 23189

Unique identifier UC125591

Legacy Identifier CHS-49862.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.5 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
52.2 cm × 36.7 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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