Ruins of Manual Garfia's adobe house in Pasadena's Arroyo Seco, 1886

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Photograph of the ruins of Manuel Garfia's adobe house on the banks of the Arroyo Seco, Pasadena (San Pasqual Rancho), 1886. Two walls with a window and door are all that rise from the land overgrown with wild brush.; "This is where the Mexican loyalists first met to formulate their terms of capitulation to Colonel Fremont." -- B.A. Stevens.; "The Mexican terms of surrender were drawn up at the Flores adobe, not Garfia's house." -- Margaret Fay.

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Title Ruins of Manual Garfia's adobe house in Pasadena's Arroyo Seco, 1886

Subject Adobe houses (lcsh), Garfia, Manuel (subject), historical sites (adlf), Pasadena -- Architecture -- General (file heading), Pasadena (LA), Architecture, Domestic (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Pasadena (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1886

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 20 cm., 20 x 25 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 1886

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6057

Identifier 2871 (accession number), CHS-2871 (call number), CHS-2871 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-6155 (legacy record id), chs-m6057 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6166 (legacy record id), 1-33- (microfiche number), 1-37- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 6155

Unique identifier UC128115

Legacy Identifier CHS-2871.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.0 in × 16.9 in at 300dpi
33.1 cm × 43.1 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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