Portrait of Dona Maria Antonia de la Guerra, ca.1852

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Photographic portrait of Dona Maria Antonia de la Guerra, ca.1852. Dona Maria is shown from her upper torso to her head and is looking straight ahead. She is wearing a dark dress with lace decorations at the collar and down the middle. She has short dark hair parted at center, and a dark headpiece is visible. She was born in Santa Barbara on September 30, 1827 and was living in Santa Barbara in February, 1915. Her baptismal name was Maria de Alta Garcia Antonia Geronima and she was the daughter of Jose Antonio de la Guerra y Noriega. She had two husbands: Cesario Lataillade and Gaspar de Orena. Compares to CHS-11886 which depicts Dona Maria in 1906.

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Title Portrait of Dona Maria Antonia de la Guerra, ca.1852

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1852

Subject De la Guerra, Dona Maria Antonia (subject), Orena (file heading), Portraits -- De la Guerra (file heading), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1852

Type images

Format 4 photographs : photonegatives, photoprint, b&w ; 18 x 13 cm. (aacr2), 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)

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-m13555

Identifier 11446 (accession number), CHS-11446 (call number), CHS-11446 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13054 (legacy record id), chs-m13555 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13710 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13926 (legacy record id), 1-90-248 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13054

Unique identifier UC136440

Legacy Identifier CHS-11446.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.3 in × 18.1 in at 300dpi
33.8 cm × 46.0 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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