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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Silver Lake and Mount Carson, showing an automobile, ca.1930
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Silver Lake and Mount Carson, showing an automobile, ca.1930
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Description
Photograph of an automobile next to Silver Lake at Mount Carson, north of Bishop, ca.1930. Short, thin plants spot the foreground while a stripped birch tree stands on the left. The automobile on the right is parked on the side of the road the runs from the left foreground to the right background. The road winds along the snow-dusted mountains of the background, around the lake on the left.
Asset Metadata
Title
Silver Lake and Mount Carson, showing an automobile, ca.1930
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Inyo County -- General
(file heading),
Lakes
(adlf),
Lakes
(lcsh),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Snow
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Inyo
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930
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
1930
Creator
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7336
Identifier
41231 (
accession number
), CHS-41231 (
call number
), CHS-41231 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-7476 (
legacy record id
), chs-m7336 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-7465 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
7476
Unique identifier
UC123430
Legacy Identifier
CHS-41231.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.8 in × 16.5 in at 300dpi
53.0 cm × 41.9 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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