South side of the pueblo of Acoma, 1886

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Title South side of the pueblo of Acoma, 1886

Description Photograph of the south side of the pueblo of Acoma, 1886. The connected cube-like structures are three stories high in places. Exterior ladders connect each floor, while the surrounding landscape is arid. Several large piles of stones or adobe bricks litter the flat area in front of the pueblo.

Creator James, George Wharton (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1886

Subject Acoma (subject), Acoma Indians (subject), Acoma Indians (lcsh), cities (adlf), Indians -- Acoma (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Acoma Pueblo (city or populated place), New Mexico (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1886

Type images

Format 2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16874

Identifier 4539 (accession number), CHS-4539 (call number), CHS-4539 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-16796 (legacy record id), chs-m16874 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13461 (legacy record id), 1-160-41 (microfiche number), USC (project), James-1366 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 16796

Unique identifier UC141235

Legacy Identifier CHS-4539.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
43.3 cm × 33.3 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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