Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Language: No linguistic content / Location: San Diego (Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Stereoscopic photographs of an exterior view of the Mission San Diego Alcala showing a well (or water tank?) in the garden. The mission, in the background, is in a state of disrepair. Much of the stucco has fallen off of the adobe walls. A road from the left leads to the church entrance. In the foreground is a windmill and well. A pipe extends from the windmill and its end hovers over the well.
Date:: [circa 1874]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: Santa Ysabel Asistencia, established in 1818 as a sub-station to Mission San Diego de Alcala, was located east of San Diego in the area north of the town of Santa Ysabel. The cemetery is all that remains of the original site, which included a chapel, granary, and several adobe houses. The copyright of the photograph is April 3, 1902.
Date:: 1902
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: Twin palm trees in old town San Diego. The palms are surrounded by a small picket fence with a rail fence in front of it.
Date:: [circa 1888]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: Crowds gather along 7th Avenue/Highway 94 to watch military units march in the Armistice Day parade.
Date:: November 11, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photograph of the Shell Oil Company Building, cast in concrete in the shape of a seashell, at the California Pacific International Exposition during the end stages of construction. A ladder is suspended from the top of the shell and a man is suspended on a scaffold near the top on the right. Scaffolding is on the ground in front of the building. Technical writing appears on each shell spandrel about midway up the façade (where there appears to be a join between 2 large cast shell sections), at the bases of the shell spandrels, and around the doorway. A flatbed truck and 2 cars are parked in front and 2 boys are passing on a bicycle.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View at night across the reflecting pool in the Plaza del Pacifico (Plaza de Panama in 1915) towards the illuminated House of Charm. A crowd is gathered next to the reflecting pool.
Date:: [between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Harry Oliver was an American humorist, artist, and Academy Award nominated art director of films from the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:: [1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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