San Gabriel Valley. 1902

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  San Fernando Valley. 1902

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of the San Fernando Valley. There are a few buildings and orchards in the foreground, but most of the development is in the valley basin. Streets of houses are laid out on both sides of the hill in the center of the photograph, with the area on the left having more houses and trees than the area on the right. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8001".

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  In the San Gabriel Valley

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  Flowers, trees, and a prickly pear cactus are planted in the manicured garden of Nathaniel C. Carter on his Willow Dale estate in San Gabriel (now San Marino, California). The area is surrounded by wood fencing.

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  Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1910

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of Hollywood, Los Angeles, facing north. The area is mostly residential but with several orchards. The Hotel Hollywood is visible at the foot of the distant mountains. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8019".

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  3rd and Hill, Los Angeles. 1902

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of Los Angeles from 3rd and Hill. There are houses in the immediate foreground, then a large number of multistory buildings for offices and businesses. The steel frames of two tall buildings under construction are visible on the right. There are cable cars on the street in the middle of the image, as well as horse drawn carriages. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8008".

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  Los Angeles, from San Gabriel Road

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  Landscape view from above of open land and few scattered residences and orchards in the San Gabriel Valley, California. The more populous Los Angeles area visible on the horizon.

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  Palm Springs from O'Donnell's Point. May 1, 1932

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  A slightly elevated, very wide, panoramic view of Palm Springs taken from O'Donnell's Point. On the far right there is a golf course, probably the O'Donnell Golf Club, and on the left there is a courtyard planted with rows of palm trees. Between and beyond these two, there are numerous houses. The town does not extend very far, and beyond its edges the land is bare except for brush until it rises up into the nearby mountains. Writing in white in lower left corner reads "Photo by - ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd ; L.A. Calif ; May 1st. 1932."

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