California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Group of men and women on horseback, accompanied by Professor George Wharton James, in Sierra Madre forest, [s.d]

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Group of men and women on horseback, accompanied by Professor George Wharton James, in Sierra Madre forest, [s.d]

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Photograph of a group of men and women on horseback, accompanied by Professor George Wharton James, in Sierra Madre forest, [s.d]. George Wharton James stands in the left of the image, with two pack mules at his left. Four people on horseback, two women followed by two men, stand in a line to his right, receding into the background of the image. Trees and vegetation fill the background, while grass and brush line the ground in the middle and foregrounds.

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Title Group of men and women on horseback, accompanied by Professor George Wharton James, in Sierra Madre forest, [s.d]

Subject Authors (lcsh), Camping (lcsh), forests (adlf), James, George Wharton, 1858-1923 (naf), Portraits -- James, Dr. George Wharton (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place forests: Sierra Madre (geographic subject), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 21 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)

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-m20263

Identifier 31061 (accession number), CHS-31061 (call number), CHS-31061 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-21060 (legacy record id), chs-m20263 (legacy record id), 1-90-308 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 21060

Unique identifier UC134044

Legacy Identifier CHS-31061.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.9 in × 15.8 in at 300dpi
50.6 cm × 40.1 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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