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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Two women doing a "skirt dance" on the precarious Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park, 1900-1902
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Two women doing a "skirt dance" on the precarious Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park, 1900-1902
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Description
Photograph of two women doing a "skirt dance" on the precarious Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park, 1900-1902. Below them is a vertical 3,257 foot drop. Mountain peaks and ranges are visible in the distance.
Asset Metadata
Title
Two women doing a "skirt dance" on the precarious Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park, 1900-1902
Subject
cliffs
(adlf),
Glacier Point (Calif.)
(lcsh),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Natural features -- Parks -- Yosemite -- Mountains -- Glacier Point
(file heading),
Parks
(adlf),
Yosemite national park (Calif.)
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900/1902
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 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)
Date Created
1900/1902
Creator
Fiske, George
(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-m14933
Identifier
1212 (
accession number
), CHS-1212 (
call number
), CHS-1212 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-15567 (
legacy record id
), chs-m14933 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14285 (
legacy record id
), 1-60-59 (
microfiche number
), 1-60-60 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
15567
Unique identifier
UC143087
Legacy Identifier
CHS-1212.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.4 in × 17.4 in at 300dpi
34.0 cm × 44.3 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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