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Title
Exterior view of the Long Beach Public Library and City Hall, ca.1910
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
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 the exterior of the Long Beach Public Library and City Hall, ca.1910. The two story brick building has a Romanesque façade, complete with sets of columns holding up the overhang covering the porch and balcony. There are awnings over the windows on the left side of the building, and there is a railing along the perimeter of the roof. There are palm trees around the building, and on the left in the background, a tall tower belonging to another building is visible. There is a house as well as several trees in the background on the right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6465
USC-1-1-1-6580 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-9983
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6465
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-9983.jpg
Subject
Libraries
City halls
Long Beach Public Library
Los Angeles County--Long Beach--Architecture--Public buildings
Library buildings
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-32-92 [Microfiche number]
9983 [Accession number]
CHS-9983 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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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