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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Automobile by a small crater and Redwood trees in Henry Cowell Park, ca.1900
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Automobile by a small crater and Redwood trees in Henry Cowell Park, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of an automobile by a small crater and Redwood trees in Henry Cowell Park, ca.1900. An automobile can be seen from above obscured by three thin, tall tree trunks. The trees are visible behind a small crater in the dirt. A man wearing a long coat, tie, and cap can be seen standing in front of a Redwood tree in the left foreground, while a second tree is visible in the right foreground. A few tents and small trees can be seen in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Automobile by a small crater and Redwood trees in Henry Cowell Park, ca.1900
Subject
Henry Cowell Park
(subject),
Natural features -- Parks -- Henry Cowell Park
(file heading),
Parks
(lcsh),
Parks
(adlf),
Redwood
(lcsh),
Trees
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Santa Cruz
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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
1900
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-m14088
Identifier
11782 (
accession number
), CHS-11782 (
call number
), CHS-11782 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-13647 (
legacy record id
), chs-m14088 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14248 (
legacy record id
), 1-73-49 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
13647
Unique identifier
UC137479
Legacy Identifier
CHS-11782.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
15.9 in × 20.4 in at 300dpi
40.6 cm × 51.8 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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