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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Group of elk in Griffith Park, 1912
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Group of elk in Griffith Park, 1912
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Description
Photograph of a group of elk in Griffith Park, 1912. Ten elk are standing at center, and all are looking to the left. There are three male animals, identifiable by their antlers. The elk are standing on a sloping hill covered with grass. Several large trees and bushes are visible nearby, and a tall, wooded mountain can be seen in the background at center. Photo has copyright date and name of Graham Photo Co. engraved into print.
Asset Metadata
Title
Group of elk in Griffith Park, 1912
Subject
Animals
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Parks -- Griffith Park
(file heading),
Mountains
(adlf),
Parks
(lcsh),
Ranches
(lcsh),
Trees
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Griffith Park
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1912
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(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
1912
Creator
Graham Photo Company (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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2404
Identifier
14351 (
accession number
), CHS-14351 (
call number
), CHS-14351 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3328 (
legacy record id
), chs-m2404 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-2464 (
legacy record id
), 1-91- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3328
Unique identifier
UC120313
Legacy Identifier
CHS-14351.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.8 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.3 cm × 40.6 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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