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Letter in Spanish from Edward Vischer to Father Don Pablo de la Guerra, 1857
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Letter in Spanish from Edward Vischer to Father Don Pablo de la Guerra, 1857
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Description
Photograph of a letter written by Eduardo (Edward) Vischer in Spanish to Father Don Pablo de la Guerra in Santa Barbara from San Francisco on October 3, 1857, regarding the correct spelling of his name. The letter is shown in full, with Vischer's signature in the bottom right, and de la Guerra's address in the top left, along with the date. The letter is written in cursive.
Asset Metadata
Title
Letter in Spanish from Edward Vischer to Father Don Pablo de la Guerra, 1857
Subject
Art -- Vischer, Edward
(file heading),
Artists
(lcsh),
Catholic Church -- Clergy
(lcsh),
Guerra, Father Don Pablo de la
(subject),
Spanish language
(lcsh),
Vischer, Edward
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
San Francisco
(city or populated place),
San Francisco
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1857-10-03
Type
images
,
physical objects
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
manuscripts
(aat),
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
1857-10-03
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
(artist),
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
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13115
Identifier
8433 (
accession number
), CHS-8433 (
call number
), CHS-8433 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-12620 (
legacy record id
), chs-m13115 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-13267 (
legacy record id
), 1-189- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
12620
Unique identifier
UC134861
Legacy Identifier
CHS-8433.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
14.6 in × 18.6 in at 300dpi
37.0 cm × 47.3 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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