California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Santa Barbara stage traveling down a dirt road, while a man stands nearby holding a rifle, ca.1880

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Santa Barbara stage traveling down a dirt road, while a man stands nearby holding a rifle, ca.1880

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Photograph of a Santa Barbara stage traveling down a dirt road, while a man stands nearby holding a rifle, ca.1880. Another carriage or buggy, possibly belonging to the man with the rifle, is faintly visible in the background at right. The mountains in the background are covered in bushes and shrubs.

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Title Santa Barbara stage traveling down a dirt road, while a man stands nearby holding a rifle, ca.1880

Subject Coaching (lcsh), Horses (lcsh), Rifles (lcsh), Roads (lcsh), Santa Barbara stage (subject), Transportation -- Draft -- Stage coaches (file heading), transportation features (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Santa Barbara (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1880

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), 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 1880

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-m11805

Identifier 8267 (accession number), CHS-8267 (call number), CHS-8267 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-11216 (legacy record id), chs-m11805 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-11957 (legacy record id), 1-210- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 11216

Unique identifier UC129182

Legacy Identifier CHS-8267.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.8 in × 15.5 in at 300dpi
50.4 cm × 39.5 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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