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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of an airplane dusting crops, May 1932
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View of an airplane dusting crops, May 1932
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Description
Photograph of a view of an airplane dusting crops, May 1932. A small plane flies low over a field of crops, spewing fertilizer from its rear end as it heads toward the viewer. Below, stalks of some indistinguishable crop stand tied to wooden sticks, in neat rows.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of an airplane dusting crops, May 1932
Subject
agricultural sites
(adlf),
Agriculture -- Crops -- Grapes
(file heading),
Fumigation
(lcsh),
Orchards
(lcsh),
Spraying and dusting in agriculture
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1932-05
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
(aacr2),
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
1932-05
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-m15011
Identifier
35721 (
accession number
), CHS-35721 (
call number
), CHS-35721 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-13760 (
legacy record id
), chs-m15011 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
13760
Unique identifier
UC143345
Legacy Identifier
CHS-35721.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.8 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
47.9 cm × 33.6 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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