California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

View of redwood stable and water tower near San Mateo, 1937

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View of redwood stable and water tower near San Mateo, 1937

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Photograph of a view of redwood stable and water tower near San Mateo, 1937. At center, a compact, multi-sectioned wooden building is visible, and open tower capping its apex. Two trees and a toppled bench at left stand in front of it.

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Title View of redwood stable and water tower near San Mateo, 1937

Subject buildings (adlf), Mountains (lcsh), San Mateo County -- General (file heading), Water-supply (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Mateo (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1937

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. (aacr2), 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)

Date Created 1937

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-m17226

Identifier 12174 (accession number), CHS-12174 (call number), CHS-12174 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-17232 (legacy record id), chs-m17226 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14333 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17232

Unique identifier UC141467

Legacy Identifier CHS-12174.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.4 in × 20.4 in at 300dpi
41.7 cm × 51.8 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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