California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Mission San Juan Capistrano, showing entrance to bull pens, California, ca.1900

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Mission San Juan Capistrano, showing entrance to bull pens, California, ca.1900

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Photograph of Mission San Juan Capistrano, showing entrance to bull pens, California, ca.1900. In the extreme foreground, large weeds can be seen. At center, a series of deteriorating, stone arches can be seen. In the background, a crumbling stone wall is visible with an additional archway at its center. Looking through the ruined archway, a gated entrance to the arena for the bulls can be seen.; "Entrance from the bull pens for the bull fights. M. Capistrano. Northern Zaguan formerly passage-way between northern and southern patios of this mission." -- A. Yorba

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Title Mission San Juan Capistrano, showing entrance to bull pens, California, ca.1900

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Contributor Yorba, A. (commentator)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900

Subject Mission San Juan Capistrano (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Juan Capistrano Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Orange (counties), San Juan Capistrano (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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)

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-m14616

Identifier 722 (accession number), CHS-722 (call number), CHS-722 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15254 (legacy record id), chs-m14616 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14088 (legacy record id), 1-137-40 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15254

Unique identifier UC143071

Legacy Identifier CHS-722.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.5 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
47.0 cm × 33.7 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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