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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Two people on Glacier Point, three thousand two hundred feet above the Merced River in Yosemite Valley, 1900-1910
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Two people on Glacier Point, three thousand two hundred feet above the Merced River in Yosemite Valley, 1900-1910
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Description
Photograph of two people on Glacier Point, three thousand two hundred feet above the Merced River in Yosemite Valley, 1900-1910. The two people are standing on a rock that protrudes from the face of a rocky cliff at right. A woman appears to be searching for something in the distance while a man holds her hand. In the distance below, several snow-capped, rocky mountain tops are visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
Two people on Glacier Point, three thousand two hundred feet above the Merced River in Yosemite Valley, 1900-1910
Subject
Glacier Point (Calif.)
(lcsh),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Mountains
(adlf),
Natural features -- Parks -- Yosemite -- Mountains -- Glacier Point
(file heading),
Trees
(lcsh),
Yosemite national park (Calif.)
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Mariposa
(countries),
mountains: Glacier Point
(geographic subject),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900/1910
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 18 x 13 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
1900/1910
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-m14125
Identifier
14252 (
accession number
), CHS-14252 (
call number
), CHS-14252 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-13683 (
legacy record id
), chs-m14125 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14285 (
legacy record id
), 1-60-91 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
13683
Unique identifier
UC137612
Legacy Identifier
CHS-14252.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
10.1 in × 14.0 in at 300dpi
25.8 cm × 35.5 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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