People gathered on the entrance steps of Mt. Lowe tavern, Altadena, [s.d.]

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Title People gathered on the entrance steps of Mt. Lowe tavern, Altadena, [s.d.]

Description Photograph of people gathered on the entrance steps of Mt. Lowe tavern, Altadena, [s.d.]. At center, a group of eighteen individuals lingers on the multi-tiered steps of the tavern. On the second step from the bottom, a hat can be seen sitting rim-down. In the foreground, a group of women in hats can be partially seen sitting on a set of benches. A caption at the bottom of the image reads "Onlines of P.E.R.Y.".

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Subject Alpine Tavern (corporate name), buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Altadena -- Mt. Lowe (file heading), Mountains (lcsh)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

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

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)

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-m18654

Identifier 37094 (accession number), CHS-37094 (call number), CHS-37094 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-18541 (legacy record id), chs-m18654 (legacy record id), 1-38-6 (microfiche number)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 18541

Unique identifier UC135625

Legacy Identifier CHS-37094.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.6 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
47.2 cm × 33.9 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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