Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections / Date: 1926 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Exterior view of the former Elks Temple, or Lodge, located at the southeast corner of Main St. and Pier Ave. in Santa Monica. The letters "BPOE" along the cornice of each visible side of the building stand for: Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. The BPOE is an American fraternal order and social club founded in 1868.
Date:: [between 1898 and 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: Two sunset views past palm trees and the rustic eucalyptus branch fence in Palisades Park, Santa Monica.
Date:: [circa 1915-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: Upper right: Birdseye view of coastline of Santa Monica Bay, Malibu
Date:: [between 1910-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: View of an oil derrick, with a man looking out from the window of a small building in the foreground, and boilers on the left. The palm trees in the landscape suggest that the location is Signal Hill.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: View of workers at a gas plant, probably at an oil field in Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: View of a gusher emanating from a tall oil derrick belonging to the Lake View Oil Co. at the Sunset Oil Field. A cloud of oil fills the air and the ground is shiny with oil as well. Other derricks are visible in the distance.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: View of a wooden oil derrick for an oil well owned by the Bolsa Chica Oil Co. One car is parked in front and the well is flanked by out buildings and a storage tank. Two other derricks are in the background on the left and right.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: View of a wooden oil derrick for an oil well owned by the Bolsa Chica Oil Co. Four cars are parked in front and the well is flanked by out buildings and a storage tank. Another derrick is in the background on the right.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: View of workers at a gas plant, probably at an oil field in Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

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