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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Wharf showing cargo being loaded onto a ship, [s.d.]
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Wharf showing cargo being loaded onto a ship, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a wharf showing cargo being loaded onto a ship, [s.d.]. The deck of a large ship is visible behind the paved ground of the wharf in the foreground. The lower portion of the foremast is visible in the center while cables extend down from the top of the mast and other tall objects on the boat. Cargo on carts sits in a line to the left of center while a lone cart loaded with cargo stands to the right. A bundle of cargo floats in the air while suspended by cables from the boat.
Asset Metadata
Title
Wharf showing cargo being loaded onto a ship, [s.d.]
Subject
Docks
(lcsh),
Harbors
(lcsh),
Harbors
(adlf),
Shipping
(lcsh),
ships
(lcsh),
Wharves
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
San Pedro
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries),
Wilmington
(city or populated place)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(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)
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-m22154
Identifier
35867 (
accession number
), CHS-35867 (
call number
), CHS-35867 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-21192 (
legacy record id
), chs-m22154 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
21192
Unique identifier
UC134884
Legacy Identifier
CHS-35867.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.0 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
48.4 cm × 34.1 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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