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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Portrait of a Yuma Indian woman, ca.1900
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Portrait of a Yuma Indian woman, ca.1900

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Photographic portrait of a Yuma Indian woman, ca.1900. The woman is shown from her upper torso to her head and is looking slightly to the left with her body turned to the right. She is bare-chested and is wearing a beaded collar with a beaded decoration down the middle of her chest. She has neatly combed straight dark hair with thick bangs and a heavy, round face. 
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Title Portrait of a Yuma Indian woman, ca.1900 
Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer) 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1900 
Subject Indians -- Yuma  (file heading), Indians of North America  (lcsh), Indians of North America -- Portraits  (lcsh), Women  (lcsh), Yuma Indians  (subject), Yuma Indians  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1900 
Type images
Format 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 17 x 13 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) 
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-m13854 
Identifier 11786 (accession number), CHS-11786 (call number), CHS-11786 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13339 (legacy record id), chs-m13854 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14010 (legacy record id), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 13339 
Unique identifier UC136412 
Legacy Identifier CHS-11786.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 13.5 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
34.5 cm × 47.5 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 
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