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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of the Pacific Ocean and sky from the beach, California, ca.1900-1960
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View of the Pacific Ocean and sky from the beach, California, ca.1900-1960
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Description
Photograph of a view of the Pacific Ocean and sky from the beach, California, ca.1900-1960. A wave about three-feet tall is making its way to the shore while a previous wave dissipates. White foam water bubbles near the shore. Another wave is forming about several yards out. Scattered clouds loom in the sky.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of the Pacific Ocean and sky from the beach, California, ca.1900-1960
Subject
Beaches
(adlf),
Natural features -- Oceans -- Pacific
(file heading),
Ocean
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
oceans: Pacific Ocean
(geographic subject),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900/1960
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
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
1900/1960
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17539
Identifier
5951 (
accession number
), CHS-5951 (
call number
), CHS-5951 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-17531 (
legacy record id
), chs-m17539 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14246 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
17531
Unique identifier
UC142689
Legacy Identifier
CHS-5951.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.4 in × 15.2 in at 300dpi
49.4 cm × 38.6 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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