California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Pair of silver altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1900

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Pair of silver altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1900

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Photograph of a pair of silver altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1900. The candlesticks have a square base with four feet each. Above the base, the slender candlesticks taper in and out, having round cross-sections. At midpoint, a box design interrupts the basically turned shape of the candlesticks. There are candles mounted on them. The candlesticks are placed on a wooden table against a wall.

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Title Pair of silver altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1900

Subject Missions -- Mission San Juan Capistrano (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Juan Capistrano Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Orange (counties), San Juan Capistrano (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images, physical objects

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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 1900

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-m16751

Identifier 4400 (accession number), CHS-4400 (call number), CHS-4400 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-16684 (legacy record id), chs-m16751 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14089 (legacy record id), 1-137-67 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 16684

Unique identifier UC141627

Legacy Identifier CHS-4400.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 13.0 in × 17.1 in at 300dpi
33.0 cm × 43.5 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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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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