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Title
Tall poinsettia in front of house on Olive Street, Los Angeles, ca.1899
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1899
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 tall poinsettia in front of house on Olive Street (south of school), Los Angeles, ca.1899. On each side of a set of about 8 stairs leading up to the entry (not visible) is an urn holding flowers. Part of a paved path with 3 steps which curves around the house is visible at bottom. Part of a 3-story dwelling is visible next door.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14772
USC-1-1-1-14212 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-996
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14772
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-996.jpg
Subject
Botany--Flowers--Assorted
Flowers
Housing areas
Time Period
circa 1899
Place
California
Los Angeles
Olive Street
USA
Source
1-82-54 [Microfiche number]
996 [Accession number]
CHS-996 [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
chs-m265

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