California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont at the home of Major Rust, South Pasadena, April 1898

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Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont at the home of Major Rust, South Pasadena, April 1898

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Photograph of Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont at the home of Major Rust, South Pasadena, April 1898. At center, Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont can be seen. She holds flowers in her left hand and pulls additional flowers from the bush with her right hand. She stands in the grass beside a large rose bush taller than the adjacent single-story wooden house. Pottery bowls sit in a row along the base of the house.

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Title Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont at the home of Major Rust, South Pasadena, April 1898

Subject Dwellings (lcsh), Flowers (subject), Fremont, Mrs. Jessie Benton (subject), Portraits -- Fremont, John C. and Jessie Benton (file heading), residential sites (adlf), South Pasadena -- Fremont -- Portraits (subject), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), South Pasadena (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1898-04-19

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 21 x 16 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)

Date Created 1898-04-19

Creator Hill (photographer)

Contributor Mrs. Forbes (provenance)

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-m13633

Identifier 4949 (accession number), CHS-4949 (call number), CHS-4949 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13130 (legacy record id), chs-m13633 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13788 (legacy record id), 1-37- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13130

Unique identifier UC137258

Legacy Identifier CHS-4949.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.0 in × 17.1 in at 300dpi
35.5 cm × 43.6 cm at 300dpi

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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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