California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Havasupai Indian, Waluthama, meditating, ca.1900

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Havasupai Indian, Waluthama, meditating, ca.1900

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Photograph of the Havasupai Indian, Waluthama, meditating, ca.1900. He is sitting on a small rock on the ground near a saddle and a bedroll leaning his head in his left hand, eyes downward. He is wearing a scarf tied about his head, shirt, trousers, and knee-length moccasins. Additional camping gear is visible on the ground behind him.

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Title Havasupai Indian, Waluthama, meditating, ca.1900

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900

Subject Havasupai Indians (subject), Havasupai Indians (lcsh), Indians -- Havasupai (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh), Men (lcsh), tribal areas (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 13 cm., 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)

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-m16553

Identifier 4042 (accession number), CHS-4042 (call number), CHS-4042 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-16490 (legacy record id), chs-m16553 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13517 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 16490

Unique identifier UC141422

Legacy Identifier CHS-4042.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.6 in × 16.9 in at 300dpi
32.2 cm × 43.1 cm at 300dpi

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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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