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Title
Exterior view of California State Normal School, Grand Avenue and 5th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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, Grand Avenue and 5th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900. The expansive three-story building can be seen at center. A clock tower can be seen towards the left, while a second tower can be seen at right. Arched windows or openings can be seen throughout the building. Trees are visible in front of the building along the street, while smaller buildings can be seen at right. A sign reading "State Normal School" is visible on the clock tower. The building opened in 1881 and was removed in 1922. It was later the site of the city library.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4629
USC-1-1-1-4726 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-124
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4629
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-124.jpg
Subject
California State Normal School
Los Angeles--Schools--Colleges & Universities--State Normal School
Schools
Universities and colleges
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
Grand Avenue & 5th Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-18-3 [Microfiche number]
124 [Accession number]
CHS-124 [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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