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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Large rocks along the ocean, showing two people at the peak of the tallest rock with one person slightly raising arm, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of large rocks along the ocean, showing two people at the peak of the tallest rock with one person slightly raising arm, [s.d.]. In the extreme foreground, a large rock formation can be seen protruding from the surface of the water. In the background, additional rocks can be seen above the water's surface at right. To the left, a large rock cliff face can be seen. Two individuals are visible sitting at the top of the formation. One of the individuals can be seen slightly raising her left arm slightly. Description on photo sleeve reads: "Coastline--17 mile drive Monterey Peninsula (3-9)".
Asset Metadata
Title
Large rocks along the ocean, showing two people at the peak of the tallest rock with one person slightly raising arm, [s.d.]
Subject
natural rock formations
(adlf),
Ocean
(lcsh),
Rocks
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 16 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)
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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23943
Identifier
49608 (
accession number
), CHS-49608 (
call number
), CHS-49608 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-22469 (
legacy record id
), chs-m23943 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
22469
Unique identifier
UC123627
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49608.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
24.4 in × 15.2 in at 300dpi
62.0 cm × 38.7 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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