Close-up of a specimen of Sticky Monkey flowers, ca.1920-1930

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Photograph of a close-up of a specimen of Sticky Monkey flowers, ca.1920-1930. Three tough-looking fibrous stems are shown, each tipped by a smattering of orchid-like blossoms. A neutral background can be seen behind.; "Sticky Monkey Flower is a common woody subshrub to shrub with bright green sticky vegetation. The leaves are 2-8 cm long, linear to obovate with the edges of the leaves curled under. The flower is commonly yellow-orange color. It is found on rocky hillsides, cliffs, canyon slopes, disturbed areas, and borders of chaparral and open forest communities. At elevations less than 1600 m, it is found all over California." -- unknown author.

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Title Close-up of a specimen of Sticky Monkey flowers, ca.1920-1930

Subject Botany -- Flowers -- Assorted (file heading), Flowers (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1920/1930

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1920/1930

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17338

Identifier 5381 (accession number), CHS-5381 (call number), CHS-5381 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-17336 (legacy record id), chs-m17338 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14212 (legacy record id), 1-82-109 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17336

Unique identifier UC142488

Legacy Identifier CHS-5381.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.9 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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