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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Yuma, Arizona, with a bridge over the Colorado River, ca.1900
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Yuma, Arizona, with a bridge over the Colorado River, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of the town of Yuma, Arizona, with a railroad(?) trestle over the Colorado River, ca.1900. An empty field is in the foreground. The buildings of the town are visible across the river. A few small boats are moored along the river bank.
Asset Metadata
Title
Yuma, Arizona, with a bridge over the Colorado River, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Date Created
1900
Subject
Boats and boating
(lcsh),
Bridges
(lcsh),
Bridges
(adlf),
Dwellings
(lcsh),
Indians -- Yuma
(file heading),
Indians of North America
(lcsh),
Natural features -- Rivers -- Colorado River
(file heading),
Railroad bridges
(lcsh),
rivers
(lcsh),
Yuma Indians
(subject),
Yuma Indians
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Arizona
(states),
USA
(countries),
Yuma
(city or populated place)
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-m16152
Identifier
3542 (
accession number
), CHS-3542 (
call number
), CHS-3542 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-16092 (
legacy record id
), chs-m16152 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14010 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14306 (
legacy record id
), 1-61- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
16092
Unique identifier
UC140678
Legacy Identifier
CHS-3542.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.8 in × 14.2 in at 300dpi
47.7 cm × 36.2 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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