Aviator Hillary Beachey, brother of Lincoln Beachey, in the air at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912

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Title Aviator Hillary Beachey, brother of Lincoln Beachey, in the air at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912

Description Photograph of aviator Hillery Beachey, brother of Lincoln Beachey, in the air at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912. His biplane is climbing to the right at center. It is a wood-framed planed with canvas-covered wing and tail surfaces. The plane is flying over a smooth dirt runway. A crowd is gathered on the far side of the runway, and several early-model automobiles are visible. In front of the crowd at center is a grounded monoplane.

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1912

Subject Aeronautics (lcsh), Airplanes (lcsh), airport features (adlf), Beachey, Hillary (subject), Dominguez Air Meet of 1912 (subject), Transportation -- Air -- Aviation Meets -- Dominguez Air Show -- #2 (1912) (file heading)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Dominguez Hills (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1912

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13072

Identifier 11717 (accession number), CHS-11717 (call number), CHS-11717 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12604 (legacy record id), chs-m13072 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13224 (legacy record id), 1-102- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 12604

Unique identifier UC133752

Legacy Identifier CHS-11717.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.7 in × 11.3 in at 300dpi
47.5 cm × 28.7 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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