California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Entrance to adobe homes (completed in 1849) of Don Ramundo Olivas on Rancho San Miguel between Ventura and Oxnard, 1900

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Entrance to adobe homes (completed in 1849) of Don Ramundo Olivas on Rancho San Miguel between Ventura and Oxnard, 1900

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Photograph of the entrance to adobe homes (completed in 1849) of Don Ramundo Olivas on Rancho San Miguel between Ventura and Oxnard, 1900. The entrance features a multicurved parapet wall with a bell situated inside the arched opening at the top. Below, a large opening guarded by a wooden gate serves as the entrance. At the top of the double-door gates are two carved ducks facing each other. Two large trees stand next to the entrance just outside of the gates.

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Title Entrance to adobe homes (completed in 1849) of Don Ramundo Olivas on Rancho San Miguel between Ventura and Oxnard, 1900

Subject Adobe houses (lcsh), Olivas, Don Ramundo (subject), residential sites (adlf), Ventura County -- Architecture -- Adobes (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries), Ventura (counties)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (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

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.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10155

Identifier 8495 (accession number), CHS-8495 (call number), CHS-8495 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10375 (legacy record id), chs-m10155 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-10297 (legacy record id), 1-33- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10375

Unique identifier UC140648

Legacy Identifier CHS-8495.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.6 in × 15.4 in at 300dpi
49.7 cm × 39.2 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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