Steam thrashing machine near San Jose, California, ca.1900

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Photograph of a steam thrashing machine near San Jose, California, ca.1900. A man wearing a hat carries a large bag on the left while several men lift bags under a small tent at center. Just behind the tent stands a tall machine with gears on the front side. To the right a long, slanted machine appears to shoot hay using a moving track underneath. Piles of hay cover the ground on the right while a wagon filled with hay is pulled by horses on the left.

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Title Steam thrashing machine near San Jose, California, ca.1900

Subject agricultural sites (adlf), Agriculture (lcsh), Santa Clara County -- San Jose -- General (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Jose (city or populated place), Santa Clara (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), 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 1900

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-m19284

Identifier 45459 (accession number), CHS-45459 (call number), CHS-45459 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19195 (legacy record id), chs-m19284 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14348 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19195

Unique identifier UC136982

Legacy Identifier CHS-45459.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.6 in × 17.0 in at 300dpi
57.4 cm × 43.2 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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