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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Man in a pith helmet displaying a rock to a woman, [s.d.]
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Man in a pith helmet displaying a rock to a woman, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a man in a pith helmet displaying a rock to a woman, [s.d.]. The man stands to the left, dressed in short sleeves, and holds out a small porous rock out to the woman at right. In the background, a car with writing on the side can be seen which reads "[...] Arsenic Springs Hell's Ante Purgatory Canyon Tule Springs". Buildings can be seen farther in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Man in a pith helmet displaying a rock to a woman, [s.d.]
Subject
cities
(adlf),
Men
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 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)
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-m22584
Identifier
49155 (
accession number
), CHS-49155 (
call number
), CHS-49155 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-21680 (
legacy record id
), chs-m22584 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
21680
Unique identifier
UC124581
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49155.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
22.5 in × 29.5 in at 300dpi
57.2 cm × 75.0 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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