California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Drawing by Duhant-Cillys(?), depicting the exterior of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, ca.1827

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Drawing by Duhant-Cillys(?), depicting the exterior of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, ca.1827

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Photograph of a drawing by Duhant-Cillys(?), depicting the exterior of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, ca.1827. The mission is in the background; its main entrance is on the right and is dominated by an elaborate façade and tall bell tower. In the foreground, several small houses or tents have been erected and a handful of people are milling about around them. There are also several mounted people riding in the foreground. There is a single palm tree at left, and there is a mountain range in the background.

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Title Drawing by Duhant-Cillys(?), depicting the exterior of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, ca.1827

Subject Missions -- Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Luis Rey de Francia Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 4070 Mission Avenue (roadway), California (states), San Diego (counties), San Luis Rey (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1827

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), art (aat), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1827

Creator Duhant-Cillys (artist), Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

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-m19028

Identifier 9783 (accession number), CHS-9783 (call number), CHS-9783 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-18944 (legacy record id), chs-m19028 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14091 (legacy record id), 1-140-87 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 18944

Unique identifier UC136504

Legacy Identifier CHS-9783.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.4 cm at 300dpi

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

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