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Title
San Francisco's Panama-Pacific International Exposition, showing the front archway, 1915
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1915
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 San Francisco's Panama-Pacific International Exposition, showing the front archway, 1915. People walk from the foreground through the archway at center. Intricate designs are carved into the archway including writing at its top and statues above its front columns. A larger statue is carved at the center of its top. Walls stand on either side in the foreground with arches and tall light posts. A large fountain can be seen through the archway at center with a similar archway behind it in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9245
USC-1-1-1-9381 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43280
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9245
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43280.jpg
Subject
Exhibitions
San Francisco--Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915)
Buildings
Time Period
1915
Place
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
43280 [Accession number]
CHS-43280 [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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