Graves of thirty-eight unidentified people, [s.d.]

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Photograph of the graves of thirty-eight unidentified people, [s.d.]. Mounds of dirt lie in a row at center with a fence of rope and small, wooden posts containing them. A pile of boxes and what appears to be clothing stands beneath a small tree on the left with a dirt road to the left of it. Trees on the far right line a path where people can be seen walking towards the buildings of the town in the background.

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Title Graves of thirty-eight unidentified people, [s.d.]

Subject Cemeteries (lcsh), Cemeteries (adlf), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24046

Identifier 49469 (accession number), CHS-49469 (call number), CHS-49469 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-22924 (legacy record id), chs-m24046 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 22924

Unique identifier UC123902

Legacy Identifier CHS-49469.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 27.3 in × 19.5 in at 300dpi
69.3 cm × 49.5 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

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