California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

View looking through the doorway of an old adobe ruins in Ventura County, ca.1900

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View looking through the doorway of an old adobe ruins in Ventura County, ca.1900

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Photograph of a view looking through the doorway of an old adobe ruins southwest of Chatsworth Park, west of Bell Ranch in Ventura County, ca.1900. The walls are constructed of stone masonry. Debris litter the floor just inside of the doorway. Outside, a palm tree stands in the middle of the view. Other trees are visible in the background. Grass cover the landscape outside.

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Title View looking through the doorway of an old adobe ruins in Ventura County, ca.1900

Subject Adobe houses (lcsh), housing areas (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-m10156

Identifier 8493 (accession number), CHS-8493 (call number), CHS-8493 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10392 (legacy record id), chs-m10156 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-10298 (legacy record id), 1-33- (microfiche number), 1-49- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10392

Unique identifier UC140773

Legacy Identifier CHS-8493.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.2 in × 14.1 in at 300dpi
46.4 cm × 36.0 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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