California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

A group of Hopi Indian children on a 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901

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A group of Hopi Indian children on a 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901

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Photograph of a group of 8 Hopi Indian children sitting on 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901. A Hopi Indian man is steadying the left burro (facing right), bearing 6 children, by its neck and nose. The burro on the right (facing right), bearing 2 children, is being steadied by a Hopi man at its rear. A third man is kneeling between the two holding a little burro under his right arm and a dog at his left hand. An adobe dwelling is visible behind them.

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Title A group of Hopi Indian children on a 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901

Subject Animals (lcsh), Children (lcsh), Dwellings (lcsh), Hopi Indians (subject), Hopi Indians (lcsh), housing areas (adlf), Indians -- Hopi (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Shonguapavi (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1901

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)

Date Created 1901

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14810

Identifier 1040 (accession number), CHS-1040 (call number), CHS-1040 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), 1-76-10 (legacy record id), chs-c65-15444 (legacy record id), chs-m14810 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13518 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15444

Unique identifier UC142760

Legacy Identifier CHS-1040.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.6 in × 14.1 in at 300dpi
47.3 cm × 35.8 cm at 300dpi

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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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