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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Eastward view of Twentieth Street from Redondo Boulevard showing road work, 1927
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Eastward view of Twentieth Street from Redondo Boulevard showing road work, 1927
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Description
Photograph of an eastward view of Twentieth Street from Redondo Boulevard showing road work, 1927. The road runs from the foreground to the background at center and is newly paved at left. The right side of the road is unpaved. A brush-covered hill runs parallel to the road at left, and several utility poles can be seen on the hill. In the background at center, many low, one-story buildings can be seen on both sides of the road.
Asset Metadata
Title
Eastward view of Twentieth Street from Redondo Boulevard showing road work, 1927
Subject
Los Angeles -- Streets -- 20th Street
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets -- Maintenance and repair
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
20th Street & Redondo Boulevard
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1927-05-14
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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
1927-05-14
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-m846
Identifier
42052 (
accession number
), CHS-42052 (
call number
), CHS-42052 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-8274 (
legacy record id
), chs-m846 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-847 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
8274
Unique identifier
UC124930
Legacy Identifier
CHS-42052.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.9 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
35.4 cm × 33.9 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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