George Wharton James taking notes in a small notebook, Kingman, Arizona, ca.1902.

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Photograph of photographer, George Wharton James, taking notes in a small notebook, Kingman, Arizona, ca.1902. James sits at center with a striped, woven blanket lying over the seat beneath him. He wears a dark vest and pants and compliments his bearded face with a wide hat. His jacket his draped over his right arm as he faces two men on the left and jots notes in a small notebook. The first man leans against the wall in a dark suit and hat while carrying what appears to be thin sword in his right hand. The second man wears a vest over his lightly-colored shirt and a small hat on his long, dark hair. A woman with disheveled hair and a shawl kneels over a large, round pot beneath a window on the right.

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Title George Wharton James taking notes in a small notebook, Kingman, Arizona, ca.1902.

Subject Fielding, Jim (subject), Indians -- Walapai (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh), James, George Wharton, 1858-1923 (naf), Men (lcsh), tribal areas (adlf), Walapai Indians (lcsh), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), Kingman (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1902

Type images

Format 1 photograph : 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)

Date Created 1902

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-m21242

Identifier CHS-46750 (call number), CHS-46750 (filename), 46750 (identifying number), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-20253 (legacy record id), chs-m21242 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13998 (legacy record id), 3204 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 20253

Unique identifier UC132497

Legacy Identifier CHS-46750.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.1 in × 17.2 in at 300dpi
56.2 cm × 43.9 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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