California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Hopi Indian pueblo of Walapi (or Walpai) on mesa, ca.1901

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Hopi Indian pueblo of Walapi (or Walpai) on mesa, ca.1901

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Photograph of the Hopi Indian pueblo of Walapi (or Walpai) on mesa, ca.1901. Several ladders leaning against the clustered adobe dwellings may be seen. A burro (or horse) and dog (or lamb) can be seen perched on the path running along the edge of the mesa just below the pueblo.

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Title Hopi Indian pueblo of Walapi (or Walpai) on mesa, ca.1901

Subject Dwellings (lcsh), Hopi Indians (subject), Hopi Indians (lcsh), Indians -- Hopi -- General (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh), Rocks (lcsh), tribal areas (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place USA (countries), Walapi (city or populated place)

Temporal Subject 1901

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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 1901

Creator 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-m14832

Identifier 1064 (accession number), CHS-1064 (call number), CHS-1064 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15466 (legacy record id), chs-m14832 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13519 (legacy record id), 1-168- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15466

Unique identifier UC142932

Legacy Identifier CHS-1064.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 15.3 in × 11.8 in at 300dpi
39.0 cm × 30.1 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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