California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Mission San Xavier del Bac, showing small Indian structures, Tucson, Arizona, ca.1898-1900

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Mission San Xavier del Bac, showing small Indian structures, Tucson, Arizona, ca.1898-1900

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Photograph of Mission San Xavier del Bac, showing small Indian structures, Tucson, Arizona, ca.1898-1900. In the extreme foreground at center, scattered weeds and rocks can be seen. In the background at right, the large mission can be seen. Two bell tower structures can be seen adjacent to the facade of the church at left, while a large dome with a cross at its apex can be seen at right. Small rectangular buildings can also be seen at right adjacent to the church. To the far left, several rectangular, stone structures can be seen. Small doorways or windows can be seen on the sides of many of the buildings, and crude wooden structures can be seen adjacent to two of the stone buildings.

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Title Mission San Xavier del Bac, showing small Indian structures, Tucson, Arizona, ca.1898-1900

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1898/1900

Subject Arizona -- San Xavier del Baco (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Xavier del Bac Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), Pima (counties), Tucson (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1898/1900

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-m14676

Identifier 799 (accession number), CHS-799 (call number), CHS-799 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15314 (legacy record id), chs-m14676 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14101 (legacy record id), 1-151- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15314

Unique identifier UC143265

Legacy Identifier CHS-799.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.3 in × 12.0 in at 300dpi
41.4 cm × 30.5 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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