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Title
View of the sunken gardens in Exposition Park, showing the museum building to the left, ca.1924
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1924
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a view of the sunken gardens in Exposition Park, showing the museum building to the left, ca.1924. The Romanesque building and entranceway to the museum stands beyond the garden's wall to the left, with two beds of the gardens and a tree visible at center. A second building, possibly the Fischer Gallery at the University of California, is visible in the distance across the street.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3610
USC-1-1-1-3685 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7699
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3610
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7699.jpg
Subject
Exposition Park (formerly Agricultural Park)
Los Angeles--Parks--Exposition Park (formerly Agricultural Park)
Parks
Gardens
Time Period
circa 1924
Place
-118.28608,34.01826
-118.28181,34.01725
-118.28576,34.01547
-118.29067,34.01713
California
Exposition Boulevard & Figueroa Street
Exposition Park
Los Angeles
Historical and Art Museum
Sunken Garden
USA
Source
7699 [Accession number]
CHS-7699 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4619 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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