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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of the Old Steamship Wharf at foot of 5th Street, San Diego, July 1886
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View of the Old Steamship Wharf at foot of 5th Street, San Diego, July 1886
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Description
Photograph of a view of the Old Steamship Wharf (or Fifth Street Wharf?) at foot of 5th Street, San Diego, July 1886. Sailing vessels can be seen docked or moving about in the water. Extending from the left foreground to the right background, a narrow wharf is visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of the Old Steamship Wharf at foot of 5th Street, San Diego, July 1886
Subject
Baths, Public
(lcsh),
Fifth Street Wharf
(subject),
piers
(lcsh),
piers
(adlf),
Railroads
(lcsh),
Silver Gate Bath House
(subject),
Transportation -- Railroads -- Southern California -- Santa Fe Railroad
(file heading),
Wharves
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
San Diego
(city or populated place),
San Diego
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1886-07
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
1886-07
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-m12147
Identifier
8281 (
accession number
), CHS-8281 (
call number
), CHS-8281 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-11637 (
legacy record id
), chs-m12147 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-12300 (
legacy record id
), 1-46- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
11637
Unique identifier
UC130081
Legacy Identifier
CHS-8281.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.7 in × 11.8 in at 300dpi
47.6 cm × 30.0 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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