Painting depicting the exterior of the Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, Monterey, ca.1900

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Photograph of a painting depicting the exterior of the Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, Monterey, ca.1900. The two-story adobe of the mission's main building is pictured at center, its roof covered by terracotta tiles and a cross affixed to its top. To the right of it, the roof of the cloisters has collapsed inward. Several crossed gravestones stand planted in the ground to the left, next to a cluster of trees. Piles of indefinite material stand in the field at front.

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Title Painting depicting the exterior of the Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, Monterey, ca.1900

Subject Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Mission (subject), religious facilities (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Monterey (counties), Soledad (city or populated place), USA (countries), valleys: Salinas River Valley (geographic subject)

Temporal Subject 1895/1905

Type images

Format 2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), art (aat), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (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 1895/1905

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13994

Identifier 7732 (accession number), CHS-7732 (call number), CHS-7732 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13462 (legacy record id), chs-m13994 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14099 (legacy record id), 1-123-10 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13462

Unique identifier UC137938

Legacy Identifier CHS-7732.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.1 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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