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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of a schoolhouse in Columbia, 1894
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Exterior view of a schoolhouse in Columbia, 1894
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of a schoolhouse in Columbia, 1894. The right side of the large brick building reveals a staircase which leads to the two stories. In the center of the roof a short bell tower can be seen while the ten rectangular windows on the visible side view several skeletal trees in the surrounding yard of dirt. Picture file card reads "This is believed to be the oldest school house in California today. It opened its first term April 14, 1862".
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of a schoolhouse in Columbia, 1894
Subject
educational facilities
(adlf),
Mines and mineral resources
(lcsh),
Mining -- Tuolumne County -- Columbia
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Columbia
(city or populated place),
Tuolumne
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1894
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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
1894
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-m19059
Identifier
20309 (
accession number
), CHS-20309 (
call number
), CHS-20309 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18974 (
legacy record id
), chs-m19059 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14207 (
legacy record id
), 1-112-106 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18974
Unique identifier
UC135947
Legacy Identifier
CHS-20309.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.1 in × 16.2 in at 300dpi
51.2 cm × 41.2 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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