Surveyor's map of the Mission Santa Cruz, May-December 1853

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Photograph of a surveyor's map of the Mission Santa Cruz, May-December 1853. The map is represented as a line drawing, showing the plaza, old church building ruins, cemetery, old adobe wall and new church, as well as the San Lorenzo River, which is pictured to the right. A key at the top left of the image shows the coordinates of district boundaries, while a title to the right reads "Plat of the Mission Lands of Santa Cruz. Finally Confirmed to Joseph S. Aleman, Bishop. Surveyed under instructions from the U.S. Surveyor General by John Wallace, Deputy Surveyor. May and December 1853. Containing 16 acres". Below, a script reads "J.W. Mandeville, U.S. Surveyor General, California".

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Title Surveyor's map of the Mission Santa Cruz, May-December 1853

Subject Mission Santa Cruz (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), Santa Cruz Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1853-05/1853-12

Type images, maps

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. (aacr2), maps (aat), 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 1853-05/1853-12

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer), Wallace, John, cartographer (creator)

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-m18990

Identifier 9688 (accession number), CHS-9688 (call number), CHS-9688 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-18821 (legacy record id), chs-m18990 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14097 (legacy record id), 1-146-12 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 18821

Unique identifier UC136270

Legacy Identifier CHS-9688.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.2 in × 20.1 in at 300dpi
41.2 cm × 51.2 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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