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Title
Otis Carillon at the Santa Monica Boulevard entrance to Hollywood Cemetery, ca.1903-1906
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1903/1906
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 Otis Carillon (from the rear) at the Santa Monica Boulevard entrance to Hollywood Cemetery, ca.1903-1906. The mission-style stone Otis Carillon building dominates the entry. A wooden fence with stone posts surrounds the cemetery. The carillon was presented to the Cemetery by General Harrison Gray Otis in memory of his wife, Eliza A. Otis. Utility poles and lines can be seen over the houses outside the cemetery. The mountains are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3314
USC-1-1-1-3386 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2475.1
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3314
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2475.1.jpg
Subject
Cemeteries
Los Angeles--Hollywood--Architecture--Public buildings
Otis, General Harrison Gray
Otis, Eliza A
Hollywood Cemetery
Time Period
circa 1903/1906
Place
California
Hollywood
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-31-29 [Microfiche number]
2475.1 [Accession number]
CHS-2475.1 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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