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Exterior view of the old City Hall building in Los Angeles, ca.1905
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Exterior view of the old City Hall building in Los Angeles, ca.1905
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the old City Hall building in Los Angeles, ca.1905. The large brick building can be seen at center. Three sections can be seen, including a tall tower at left, a four-story center section with a gabled roof, and a tall section at right with a flat roof. Large windows can be seen along the front of the building. Several flags are flying in front of the building at left. A dirt road is visible in the foreground, and horse-drawn vehicles can be seen near the curb. A two-story sign store can be seen in the foreground at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of the old City Hall building in Los Angeles, ca.1905
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
buildings
(lcsh),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1905
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 13 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1905
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-m23293
Identifier
49859 (
accession number
), CHS-49859 (
call number
), CHS-49859 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-23183 (
legacy record id
), chs-m23293 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), ARCH-36 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
23183
Unique identifier
UC125545
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49859.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.5 in × 25.8 in at 300dpi
49.6 cm × 65.7 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
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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