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Title
Exterior view of California State Normal School at 5th Street and Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1885
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1885
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 exterior view of California State Normal School at 5th Street and Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1885. A two-story brick building with a clock tower in front can be seen at center on top of a grass hill. A short stone wall surrounds the grassy lawn in front of the school, while a pathway and road lead up to the building. The wrought iron gate is open, and several trees and plants can be seen in the yard. Later the site of the Los Angeles Public Library.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, photonegative, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4630
USC-1-1-1-4727 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-79
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4630
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-79.jpg
Subject
California State Normal School
Los Angeles City--Schools--Colleges--State Normal School
Schools
Los Angeles City--Schools--General
Universities and colleges
Educational facilitites
Time Period
circa 1885
Place
California
Grand Avenue and 5th Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
79 [Accession number]
CHS-79 [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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