Old wood burner locomotive at Santa Cruz, ca.1880

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Photograph of an old wood burner locomotive at Santa Cruz, ca.1880. The short, dark train car stands along a set of tracks at center facing the left. Two men sit on what appears to be a cargo container on the right while two men stand on either side of the container. Picture file card reads "Circa 1880". Photoprint reads "Baby Jane".

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Title Old wood burner locomotive at Santa Cruz, ca.1880

Subject railroad features (adlf), Railroads (lcsh), Santa Cruz County -- Santa Cruz -- General (file heading), Transportation -- Railroads -- Northern California (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Santa Cruz (city or populated place), Santa Cruz (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1880

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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 1880

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14189

Identifier 11942 (accession number), CHS-11942 (call number), CHS-11942 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13897 (legacy record id), chs-m14189 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-12262 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14351 (legacy record id), 1-119-63 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13897

Unique identifier UC137635

Legacy Identifier CHS-11942.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.5 in × 18.1 in at 300dpi
59.8 cm × 46.1 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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