California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

View of adobe ranch house ruins, Rancho Santa Isabel, San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

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View of adobe ranch house ruins, Rancho Santa Isabel, San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

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View of adobe ranch house ruins, Rancho Santa Isabel, San Luis Obispo County, located on east bank of the Salinas River, 3 miles south of Paso Robles, ca.1900. At center, a collection of large stones can be seen on a grassy knoll. Behind, trees can be seen surrounding a stretch of chickenwire fence. Photoprint reads: "Santa Isabel was originally a rancho of San Miguel Mission. A large sulphur spring on it supplied water by ditch and flume to Miguel Mission. 9 miles distance".

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Title View of adobe ranch house ruins, Rancho Santa Isabel, San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

Subject Adobe houses (lcsh), grasslands (adlf), Missions -- Mission San Miguel Arcangel (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), Ranches (lcsh), San Luis Obispo County -- General -- Architecture (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Luis Obispo (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.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18803

Identifier 12430 (accession number), CHS-12430 (call number), CHS-12430 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15952 (legacy record id), chs-m18803 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14093 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14319 (legacy record id), 1-142-48 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15952

Unique identifier UC135115

Legacy Identifier CHS-12430.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 30.5 in × 24.5 in at 300dpi
77.7 cm × 62.2 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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