California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Part of the old altar in the mission church at the pueblo of San Juan, New Mexico, ca.1900

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Part of the old altar in the mission church at the pueblo of San Juan, New Mexico, ca.1900

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Photograph of part of the old altar in the mission church at the pueblo of San Juan, New Mexico, ca.1900. The painting of a figure holding an infant is nearly completely worn away from this wooden panel. It is sitting on the wood floor of a porch in front of some folded cloths.

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Title Part of the old altar in the mission church at the pueblo of San Juan, New Mexico, ca.1900

Subject Missions -- New Mexico (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), New Mexico (file heading), religious facilities (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place New Mexico (states), Rio Arriba (counties), San Juan (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), art (aat), 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-m17094

Identifier 4356 (accession number), CHS-4356 (call number), CHS-4356 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-17106 (legacy record id), chs-m17094 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14102 (legacy record id), 1-153- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17106

Unique identifier UC141972

Legacy Identifier CHS-4356.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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